Ryedale Folk Museum

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Harome Hall, reconstructed in the Ryedale Folk Museum

The Ryedale Folk Museum is an open-air museum near Hutton-le-Hole in the North Riding of Yorkshire. It has more than twenty historic buildings restored or rebuilt here, displayin the rural heritage of Ryedale and the North York Moors.

Buildings displayed around the site include:

  • A vintage chemist's shop from Helmsley
  • A 1950s shop and post-office, brought from Rosedale East.
  • Traditional workshops
  • An Edwardian daylight photographic studio, established in 1902.
  • A Victorian thatched cottage, washhouse and dairy
  • Harome Hall; a mediaeval manor house
  • A late-Victorian country home
  • A Medieval crofter’s cottage, typical of the 15th century
  • An Iron Age roundhouse

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