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Extract from the Helmsley Travel Guides:
One of the moors' most appealing towns,
HELMSLEY
makes a perfect base for visiting the western moors and Rievaulx Abbey. Local life revolves around a large cobbled market square (market day is Friday), dominated by a vaunting monument to the second earl of Feversham, whose family were responsible for rebuilding most of the village in the last century. The old
market cross
marks the start of the 110-mile Cleveland Way. Close to the square is
Helmsley Castle
(April-Sept daily 10am-6pm; Nov-March Wed-Sun 10am-1pm & 2-4pm; 2.40; EH), its unique twelfth-century D-shaped keep ringed by massive earth... read the whole Helmsley Travel Guides...
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