{"id":23781,"date":"2022-09-27T21:14:21","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T21:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/ripon\/attractions-ripon\/"},"modified":"2023-02-20T14:59:32","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T14:59:32","slug":"attractions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/ripon\/attractions\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripon Attractions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662ba485d21df\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662ba485d21df\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/ripon\/attractions\/#Lewis_Carrolls_muse\" title=\"Lewis Carroll&#8217;s muse\">Lewis Carroll&#8217;s muse<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/ripon\/attractions\/#Historic_houses_and_literary_inspirations\" title=\"Historic houses and literary inspirations\">Historic houses and literary inspirations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/ripon\/attractions\/#Garden_for_all_seasons\" title=\"Garden for all seasons\">Garden for all seasons<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lewis_Carrolls_muse\"><\/span>Lewis Carroll&#8217;s muse<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As one of the most significant sites in the city, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/attractions\/ripon-cathedral-125932\/\">Ripon Cathedral<\/a> has been welcoming worshippers and pilgrims for over 1,300 years. Step inside this majestic building and discover the ancient Saxon crypt and mediaeval woodcarvings and see with your own eyes what so inspired the famous author of Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historic_houses_and_literary_inspirations\"><\/span>Historic houses and literary inspirations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If beautiful buildings and literary connections spark your imagination, then a visit to Norton Conyers is not to be missed. Whilst you admire this 14th Century house with its Tudor, Stuart and Georgian additions, keep in mind the &#8216;mad woman in the attic&#8217;, as Charlotte Bront\u00eb included the now infamous mad Mrs Rochester in her novel Jane Eyre after staying here in 1839.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Garden_for_all_seasons\"><\/span>Garden for all seasons<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Less turbulent but equally impressive is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/attractions\/newby-hall-and-gardens-475727\/\">Newby Hall &amp; Gardens<\/a>. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, the hall is home to Chippendale furniture, Gobelins tapestries and classical statuary. But it&#8217;s the award winning gardens that will steal your heart. We challenge you not to be enchanted by the secrets hiding in Sylvia&#8217;s Garden, Tropical Garden and Olive Walk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lewis Carroll&#8217;s muse As one of the most significant sites in the city, Ripon Cathedral has been welcoming worshippers and pilgrims &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Ripon Attractions\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/ripon\/attractions\/#more-23781\" aria-label=\"Read more about Ripon Attractions\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23782,"parent":23493,"menu_order":226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"location":[],"person":[],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23781"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23781"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69741,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23781\/revisions\/69741"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=23781"},{"taxonomy":"person","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorkshire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person?post=23781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}