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Mini Guide
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Welcome
Contents
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CHIC &
UNIQUE
Cosmopolitan coffee bars mixed
with charming courtyards
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THE BEST OF
EVERYTHING
The stunning market town of
Beverley has beauty in abundance.
Whether you would like
to take advantage of
the upmarket shopping
experience, or browse
independent boutiques and
shops, Beverley’s picturesque
streets are home to them all.
Saturday Market gives the
centre an exciting vibrant
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feel. Wandering amongst the
market stalls you will find
something for everyone.
If shopping isn’t for you, you
will find a variety of cafés,
bars and pubs around the
centre of Beverley, with the
beautiful greenery of Beverley
Westwood just on
the outskirts. A day at the
Races is a popular choice
for many, or for a relaxed day
of sightseeing, why not visit
the Minster?
However you like to spend
your time, Beverley has so
much to do and see you will
be spoilt for choice.
A DAY AT
THE RACES
From sipping champagne to a picnic in the
paddock, Beverley Races is the place to be
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SO MUCH
TO DO!
The biggest and
best of Beverley
10.
A TOWN OF
HISTORY
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A fascinating town with a history
spanning over 1000 years
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CHIC
&
UNIQUE
Beverley provides an upmarket shopping experience in a beautiful
and historic setting, its sense of charm and friendliness is clear to
locals, regular visitors and tourists.
FROM
HUMBUGS
TO
HAND
BAGS
LUX LABELS
In the heart of Beverley’s
Georgian quarter, offering
designer brands and unique
Italian leather fashion,
accessories & jewellery!
MARKET &
BOUTIQUE
Y
ou will find Beverley’s
picturesque streets
and charming courtyards
house everything including
Barbour, Joules, high end
beauty brands, traditional
sweet shops and the Steamer
Trading Cookshop to name
but a few.
Venture down the town’s
narrow streets to discover
antiques, crafts and jewellery
tucked away.
In addition to the mix of
shops, you will find the
small Wednesday and large
Saturday markets provide
a vibrant and friendly
atmosphere.
NANNINI
FRAGRANT
& SWEET
Close to the historic
Beverley North Bar and St
Mary’s Church, Nannini
offers the finest leather
goods, gifts & accessories.
V
Must do!
GEORGIAN
QUARTER
These architectually
fascinating streets,
divided by the 15th
century North Bar
contain a great
number of listed
buildings, and a wide
variety of shops,
including fashion
boutiques.
ST CRISPIN
ANTIQUES ARCADE
An arcade consisting
of 10 rooms and 90
cabinets on 2 floors
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isit one of the beauty
counters in Browns
Department Store and
freshen up your day with
a new fragrance.
Your home can be transformed
with antiques, art or
kitchenware in abundance.
If food is your forte, you will
find traditional sweet shops
and indulgent patisseries for
treats to take home, or back
to your hotel.
SWEETLANDS OF
BEVERLEY
Sweetlands, located in the
Wednesday Market, has
everything from bon bons
to boiled sweets to take you
back in time.
Whether you enjoy familiar
high street names, chic
and exclusive brands, or
would prefer to browse an
exciting selection of smaller,
independent shops, Beverley
has an eclectic mix to
please every shopper.
Beverley’s picturesque town
centre strikes a perfect
harmony between past and
present, offering a fantastic
selection of things to do.
CREATION FINE
ARTS
A highly rated friendly
gallery within the North
Bar. With frequently
changing exhibitions and a
wide range of photography,
ceramics, jewellery, prints
and more.
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coffee
&
CUISINE
From fine dining to bar snacks, coffee to
cosmopolitans or sushi to a smoke house,
Beverley’s fabulous mix of eateries will
leave you spoilt for choice.
Indulgent
sweet treats
to make your
mouth water
The town centre has many
cosmopolitan pavement cafés, quirky
bars and cosy co ee shops. For a
beverage and snack pit stop, give one
of the independent co ee houses a try.
FROM
PUB
GRUB
TO
MICHELIN
RATED
W
hether you need a break
from shopping, or have
a special occasion to celebrate,
Beverley will have a venue to
cater for every palette.
Well known chain restaurants
such as Ask and Prezzo
are nestled between
independently owned
steakhouses and tapas bars.
The streets are lined with a
selection of co ee houses
and
cafés
with a brilliant range
of choice. Freshly prepared
sandwiches and salads are
widely available, or for a
more luxurious treat, visit
Vanessa Delicatessen &
Café
for handmade cakes Yorkshire
cheeses and cooked meats
from over 30 local producers.
Beverley is home to
some of Yorkshire’s
best restaurants,
cafés, bistros and
bars. These are just a
few favourites.
NORTH BAR
WITHOUT
WHITES
I
f you are looking for a more
hearty meal and a drink, you
will find Beverley has a pub on
almost every corner, brimming
with history and atmosphere.
With traditional pub meals, bar
snacks and a wide range of
wine, cocktails and beer to fuel
the rest of your day.
Michelin and
Good Food rated
restaurant.
NORTH BAR
WITHIN
LUCIA
A cosy courtyard
wine bar & grill.
Deli-licious
try anything
from
Yorkshire
cheeses to
handmade
scotch eggs
C
hequers Micropub
is Yorkshire’s first
Micropub located in
Swabys Yard. Real Ale,
Cider, Perry and real
Coversation. NO lager,
NO shots, NO alcopops,
NO games & NO loud
music. So check it out!
WHITE HORSE
(NELLIE’S)
HENGATE
A labyrinth of
gas lit rooms
brimming with
atmosphere.
BUTCHER ROW
OGINO
Modern Japanese
cuisine using local
ingredients.
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SO MUCH
TO DO
BEVERLEY
R AC E C O U R S E
Whether you’re an enthusiast,
family or couple, you will find
you are warmly welcomed to
Beverley Racecourse’s unique
atmosphere and luxurious
facilities located on the
famous Westwood.
With two bars, a café and an
á la carte restaurant in the
Premier Enclosure, four bars in
the Grandstand and paddock
you will be spoilt for choice for
food and drinks.
Ladies’ Day is one of the most
popular days in the racing
calendar and promises a day
of big hats and big wins.
For more information on
the latest fixtures, theme
days and special events go to
beverley-racecourse.co.uk.
Walks
Take the Seven
Corners Lane Walk.
Amble through a
part of Beverley
you wouldn’t even
know existed! For
other interesting
walks, visit
walkingtheriding.
co.uk
Cycling
Big Skies Bike Rides
North Newbald &
back. This 19.5 mile
(31 km) route begins
in Beverley and
takes you across
the southern end
of the Wolds to the
attractive village
of North Newbald.
Pampering
Beverley has many
beauty & nail salons,
hair boutiques and
pampering retreats
for that special treat.
Sessions Spa, o ers
a haven of peace and
tranquillity, leaving
you feeling calm and
energised.
Golf
Beverley &
East Riding Golf
Club Beverley
Westwood - One
of Yorkshire’s finest
and most natural
golf courses. Tel
01482 868757
beverleygolfclub.
co.uk
Beverley Leisure
Complex
With two swimming
pools, excellent
health and fitness
facilities, Café Vibe,
function rooms and
a large sports hall.
Outside are the multi
sports area, skate
park and pitches.
Mega Fun
With three separate
zones for babies,
toddlers and juniors,
Mega Fun is a soft
play zone for all ages.
It has been carefully
designed to provide
hours of play. See
back page.
Trails
Follow the Elwell
Trail a series of 22
replica paintings by
eminent local artists
Fred and Mary Elwell.
DON’T MISS - ANNUAL EVENTS
MAY
BEVERLEY & EAST
RIDING EARLY
MUSIC FESTIVAL
OCTOBER
BEVERLEY FOOD
FESTIVAL
Concerts in Beverley
Minster and smaller
ensembles in
churches around
the riding.
JUNE
BEVERLEY FOLK,
ACOUSTIC, ROOTS
FESTIVAL
Food and fun
with a variety of
50 stalls selling
local produce. Street
entertainers, BBQ
and a cookery
theatre marquee
make this a
must see!
BEVERLEY
LITERATURE
FESTIVAL
WA L K T H E
WESTWOOD
A large area of open pastureland
and a perfect place for family
picnics, dog walking or kite
flying. At the furthest corner is
Burton Bushes, with magnificent
oak trees, all that remains of
a medieval forest. Also home
to Beverley Racecourse
and Beverley Golf Club.
Horse Riding
Bleach Yard Stables
- New Walk. Riding
school o ering
hacking on Beverley
Westwood, outdoor
sand school,
instruction for all
levels and specialist
dressage lessons. All
horses trained from
novice to PSG.
Tel. 01482 882557
Fishing
Music, dance,
comedy and
spoken word with
top national and
international artists.
Craft and food
fair, real ale bars,
camping on site.
Perfect for all ages.
Talk to great writers
about their work,
enjoy performances
or take part in
innovative writing
workshops and
reading groups.
SEPTEMBER
BEVERLEY
CHAMBER MUSIC
FESTIVAL
DECEMBER
BEVERLEY FESTIVAL
OF CHRISTMAS
BESIDE THE BECK
Take a stroll along Beverley’s
historic water way. This
kilometre long waterway was
once the heart of Beverley’s
thriving industrial centre. It
now provides a relaxing walk
to the River Hull, as well as
refreshing bankside walks
with access to Swinemoor and
Figham common. You will also
find moorings, a boatyard and
fishing.
Moorings bookable at the TIC.
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BEVERLEY BARGE
P R E S E RVAT I O N
SOCIETY
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Enjoy an insight into the
former life of the motor vessel
Syntan, now available for hire.
Once owned and operated by
the former Richard Hodgsons
Tannery, based in Flemingate.
Now enjoying a new life
moored in Beverley Beck.
Volunteers welcome visitors.
Check if Syntan is on
moorings before visiting.
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There are plenty of
perfect fishing spots
in the area from rivers
and ponds, to trout
and sea.
Beverley Boat Hire
Beverley Boat Hire
o er motor and
rowing boat hire on
the River Hull and
Dri eld Navigation
from Hull Bridge at
Tickton 2 miles from
Beverley town centre
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See page 13.
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The finest chamber
musicians, with
internationally
renowned soloists,
string quartets and
chamber ensembles.
WALKABOUT
BEVERLEY
With over 80
stalls, Santa on
his sleigh and live
reindeer, exhibitions,
Victorian fair with
childrens rides - full
programme of street
entertainment.
SPECIAL 2014 EVENT
A programme of
walks that form
part of the Yorkshire
Wolds Walking &
Outdoor festival.
Beverley
Georgian Festival
13-21 September
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