Things to Do · Garden
Rievaulx Terrace
Helmsley Ryedale
An 18th-century landscape terrace above Rievaulx Abbey with lawns, temples and changing views down to the ruins.
Why go?
It gives you a second perspective on Rievaulx and turns an abbey visit into a broader landscape day.
Good to know
- Rievaulx, near Helmsley, North Yorkshire, YO62 5LJ
- Opening times and prices change — check the venue's own website before travelling.
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Source: Folkshire content engine · last checked 2026-09-27. Opening times and prices change — confirm with the venue before travelling.