📍 Richmond, North Yorkshire – where history, scenery, and charm collide! From its majestic castle towering over the town to riverside walks along the Swale, Richmond is the perfect blend of heritage and natural beauty. Explore cobbled streets, independent shops, local cafés, and views that make you stop and stare. Whether you’re visiting for a day or staying a while, this market town never disappoints. | Holiday at Home

Richmond has many parts that I think you can feel the history. As I stopped to take photos and videos today, I found I could immerse myself in what it may have been like once over. At Friars Wynd and also on the Castle Walk, sitting taking in the view, these are places I often find myself thinking how many people have appreciated this perspective of the castle. Be it from Friars Wynd the way or looking upwards from the castle walk. A beautiful historical town. | The Freckled Mum of 2

High above Richmond and the River Swale, Culloden Tower stands proud — elegant, solitary, and full of stories. Built around 1746 by local MP John Yorke, it marked the government’s victory at the Battle of Culloden, which ended the Jacobite uprising. Designed by Daniel Garrett, it stands on the site of an older medieval tower known as Hudswell Tower, linking centuries of Richmond’s history in one striking landmark. It was never built for defence, but for display — a bold statement of loyalty and