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
Live status and prices aren’t available yet: check the operator’s app. Charger locations and nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Last checked 11 November 2026.
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
Grab a coffee
6 nearby- 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
- Number Twelve ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to Number Twelve (opens Google Maps)
- La Trattoria ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to La Trattoria (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Arbitrary.
- 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
- The Cafe on the Square ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to The Cafe on the Square (opens Google Maps)
- 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- Indigo ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Gift shop Walking route to Indigo (opens Google Maps)
- Claridges ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Bookshop Walking route to Claridges (opens Google Maps)
- 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
- Thomas the Baker ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Deli Chain Walking route to Thomas the Baker (opens Google Maps)
- 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
- Helmsley Outdoors ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Outdoor gear Walking route to Helmsley Outdoors (opens Google Maps)
Something to see
4 nearby- All Saints ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Walking route to All Saints (opens Google Maps)
- Helmsley Castle ~3 min walk! Quick visit only Castle Website for Helmsley Castle Walking route to Helmsley Castle (opens Google Maps)
- St Mary's ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Walking route to St Mary's (opens Google Maps)
- 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- Helmsley Walled Garden ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Garden Website for Helmsley Walled Garden Walking route to Helmsley Walled Garden (opens Google Maps)
- Helmsley Recreation Ground ~7 min walk✓ Fits your stop Recreation ground Walking route to Helmsley Recreation Ground (opens Google Maps)
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