Helmsley · Rapid charging

Things to do while charging at Castle Car Park, Helmsley

Within walking distance there are 6 cafés, 6 shops, 4 places to visit and 2 green spaces. All Saints is about a 2-minute walk, and Ryeburn Dairy Ice Cream is about a minute away for a coffee.

The chargers

North Yorkshire Council
Up to 75 kW2 baysStatus unavailable
North Yorkshire Council
Up to 75 kW2 baysStatus unavailable

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How long have you got?

16 places fit a 40-minute stop, including the walk back and a 5-minute buffer.

We add up the walk there, time to enjoy it, the walk back and 5 minutes spare. Walking times are estimates, so allow extra for hills and crossings.

Make the most of your stop

Grab a coffee, go shopping, something to see and greenspace: everything below is a short walk from your charger, sorted nearest first.

Grab a coffeeGo shoppingSomething to seeGreenspaceYour charger
5 min10 min15 minRyeburn Dairy Ice Cream, about 1 min walkNumber Twelve, about 3 min walkLa Trattoria, about 3 min walkCrema Coffee House, about 4 min walkThe Cafe on the Square, about 4 min walkThe Vine House Cafe, about 4 min walkIndigo, about 2 min walkClaridges, about 2 min walkFairfax and Favor, about 3 min walkThomas the Baker, about 3 min walkBrowns, about 4 min walkHelmsley Outdoors, about 4 min walkAll Saints, about 2 min walkHelmsley Castle, about 3 min walkSt Mary's, about 4 min walkNational Centre for Birds of Prey, about 15 min walkHelmsley Walled Garden, about 4 min walkHelmsley Recreation Ground, about 7 min walk

Grab a coffee

6 nearby
  1. Ryeburn Dairy Ice Cream ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to Ryeburn Dairy Ice Cream (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Tue-Sat 10:00-16:00 · Sun 11:00-16:00
  2. Number Twelve ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to Number Twelve (opens Google Maps)
  3. La Trattoria ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to La Trattoria (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Arbitrary.
  4. Crema Coffee House ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Coffee shop Walking route to Crema Coffee House (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Mon-Sun 10:00-16:00
  5. The Cafe on the Square ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to The Cafe on the Square (opens Google Maps)
  6. The Vine House Cafe ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to The Vine House Cafe (opens Google Maps)

Go shopping

6 nearby
  1. Indigo ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Gift shop Walking route to Indigo (opens Google Maps)
  2. Claridges ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Bookshop Walking route to Claridges (opens Google Maps)
  3. Fairfax and Favor ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Clothes Walking route to Fairfax and Favor (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Mon-Sat 10:00-17:00 · Sun 11:00-16:00
  4. Thomas the Baker ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Deli Chain Walking route to Thomas the Baker (opens Google Maps)
  5. Browns ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Department store Walking route to Browns (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Mon-Sat 09:30-17:30 · Sun 10:30-16:30
  6. Helmsley Outdoors ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Outdoor gear Walking route to Helmsley Outdoors (opens Google Maps)

Something to see

4 nearby
  1. All Saints ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Walking route to All Saints (opens Google Maps)
  2. Helmsley Castle ~3 min walk! Quick visit only Castle Website for Helmsley Castle Walking route to Helmsley Castle (opens Google Maps)
  3. St Mary's ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Walking route to St Mary's (opens Google Maps)
  4. National Centre for Birds of Prey ~15 min walk! Quick visit only Attraction Website for National Centre for Birds of Prey Walking route to National Centre for Birds of Prey (opens Google Maps)

Greenspace

2 nearby
  1. Helmsley Walled Garden ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Garden Website for Helmsley Walled Garden Walking route to Helmsley Walled Garden (opens Google Maps)
  2. Helmsley Recreation Ground ~7 min walk✓ Fits your stop Recreation ground Walking route to Helmsley Recreation Ground (opens Google Maps)

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