Goathland is a village situated within the North York Moors National Park, and rose to fame after providing many of the locations for the TV series Heartbeat which aired between 1992 and 2010.

Whilst the filming of Heartbeat generated an increase in tourism for the village, there are many other reasons for attracting visitors, with Goathland remaining a popular location – both for day trips and longer stays.

NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY
Goathland railway station is part of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR), a heritage railway line running from Pickering to Whitby and with many services operated by steam engines.

The station is also popular among movie fans, having featured as the Hogwarts Express stop at Hogsmeade in the Harry Potter films.

In addition to regular services, the railway also organises a number of special events throughout the year. Event or timetable information is available from the station or by visiting www.nymr.co.uk.

CHURCH
St Mary's C of E church is usually open for visiting during during the daytime. Service times are variable and can be found on the notice board on the entrance to the church. The church is located opposite the Mallyan Spout Hotel.

PARISH HALL
The village Parish Hall holds regular events throughout the year, such as craft fairs. Full details are published on the notice board outside the hall. There is also a small children's playground in the grounds of the hall.

EATING OUT
Several pubs in the village serve excellent food, with a number of cafes also open for lunch, snacks, cake and coffee. For evening meals we recommend booking a table, especially during peak times.

Inn on the Moor Hotel - 01947 896296
Walking distance from Cherry Garth: 0.25 miles (via The Mill Green Way)
www.theinnonthemoorhotel.co.uk

Mallyan Spout Hotel - 01947 896327
Walking distance from Cherry Garth: 0.8 miles
www.mallyanspout.co.uk