Discover the Charm of Tockwith Showfield
Experience the tranquil beauty of Tockwith Showfield, a charming tourist attraction near York, offering a perfect blend of rural landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Nestled near York, Tockwith Showfield is a delightful tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the rural charm of England. This picturesque setting is perfect for families and anyone looking to unwind amidst nature's beauty. The showfield frequently hosts various events, making it a vibrant hub of local culture and community spirit.
A brief summary to Tockwith Showfield
- Cattal Moor Ln, York, YO26 7QH, GB
Local tips
- Check the local event calendar before your visit to catch any special shows or fairs happening at the showfield.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Wear comfortable footwear to explore the fields and enjoy the open spaces fully.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards York. From the city center, take the A1036 towards the outer ring road (A1237). Follow the signs for the A59 toward Harrogate. After approximately 5 miles, take the exit toward Cattal Moor Lane. Continue on Cattal Moor Lane for about half a mile, and Tockwith Showfield will be on your left. There is ample parking available on site, but be aware that there may be a fee of £5 for parking during events.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from any major Yorkshire city such as Leeds or Sheffield to York Station. From York Station, you can catch a bus (Number 22 or 29) towards Harrogate. Get off at the 'Tockwith' stop, which is near Cattal Moor Lane. From the bus stop, it's a short 10-minute walk down Cattal Moor Lane to the Showfield. Bus tickets typically cost around £5 for a single journey.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from York city center. Taxis are readily available and the journey will take approximately 15 minutes, costing around £15-£20 depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm with the driver that you want to go to 'Tockwith Showfield, Cattal Moor Lane'.
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