National landscapes (AONB) · Yorkshire & the Humber
Statue of Farnese Hercules
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Statue of Farnese Hercules — Public artwork (statue).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Malton · 6.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Statue of Farnese Hercules is a place of interest in Yorkshire. The site is within the Howardian Hills National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Thirsk and Malton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Malton, about 6.9 km away. Postcode area YO60.
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Official information
Castle Howard is a historic Baroque house located in North Yorkshire, known for its stunning architecture and rich art collections. Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped gardens, grounds, and the house itself, which features a variety of restored rooms and exhibitions.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Howardian Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Statue of Farnese Hercules is located in Henderskelfe, Yorkshire. It is situated within the River Derwent Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 54.1211, -0.9021
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Henderskelfe
- Postcode
- YO60 7DA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Nearest railway station
- Malton — 6.9 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec
- Official site
- www.castlehoward.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n5013417210 (ODbL)
- commons: Statue of Farnese Hercules and pedestal castle Howard Jun24 03.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Statue of Farnese Hercules?
- Statue of Farnese Hercules is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO60 7DA), in the parish of Henderskelfe.
- What is Statue of Farnese Hercules?
- Statue of Farnese Hercules — Public artwork (statue).
- How do I get to Statue of Farnese Hercules?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO60 7DA.
- Is Statue of Farnese Hercules a protected site?
- Yes — Statue of Farnese Hercules is part of the River Derwent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Howardian Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Statue of Farnese Hercules free to visit?
- Yes, Statue of Farnese Hercules is free to enter.
- How do I get to Statue of Farnese Hercules?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO60 7DA.