Discover Pickering
Pickering is a town in North Yorkshire with a population of around 7,000. Located in the district governed by North Yorkshire Council, it serves as a gateway to the North York Moors National Park. Known for its medieval castle, Pickering attracts visitors interested in history and natural landscapes.
Explore the map below to discover accommodation, attractions, restaurants, and live events across Pickering. Scroll down to browse featured listings and plan your perfect visit.
Stay in Pickering
Old Manse Guest House
Lakeside Caravan Park
Lakeside Caravan Park provides comfortable accommodation in pickering.
Lavender Cottage, Grade 2 Listed Period Stone Built Cottage
Things to Do in Pickering
Pickering Recreation Ground C&CC Certificated Site
Enjoy a convenient camping getaway at Pickering Recreation Ground, just a short stroll from Pickering's charming centre.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Journey back in time on a historic steam railway, traversing the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors National Park.
Food & Drink
The Den Cafe and Gardens
Feast Pickering
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 7,257
- Postcode
- YO18
- Administrative area
- North Yorkshire
- Dialing code
- 01751
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
- Website
- pickering.gov.uk
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
Upcoming Events in Pickering
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Pickering Quiz Night Raises £1,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support
A charity quiz night at Cedarbarn Farm Shop in Pickering raised £1,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support, showcasing community spirit and commitment to local causes.
From Local Farm to National Shelves: How a North Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil Business Wins Listing with Garden Centre Chain
A North Yorkshire farm business, Charlie & Ivy's, has landed a major nationwide listing! Find their award-winning rapeseed oil bread dippers in Dobbies now.
Pickering Farm Shop to Host Race Night for Macmillan Cancer Support
Join Cedarbarn in Pickering for a charity race night on May 1st! Enjoy a steak pie supper & support Sabrina Coultas's Macmillan fundraising horse race. Get tickets now!
Pickering Farm Shop and Café’s Charity Quiz Night Raised Over £1,200 for Vital Causes
The team at Cedarbarn farm shop in Pickering hosted a charity quiz night, raising an incredible £1,240 for Breast Cancer Now and Lucy’s Legacy.
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