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The agency plays a key role in developing England’s tourism profile, increasing the volume and value of tourism exports and enhancing England and Britain’s visitor economy.
For this year, the awards have been announced and there are eight Yorkshire venues in total that have won the award. The accolades are given for the following categories: Welcome, Best Told Story, Quality Food and Drink, Hidden Gem and Gold.
1. Cannon Hall Farm, Barnsley
Cannon Hall won the award for the category Quality Food and Drink. Photo: James Hardisty
2. Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes
The museum took the crown for Hidden Gem. Photo: Tony Johnson
3. Helmsley Walled Garden, Helmsley
This attraction was given the award for the category Hidden Gem. Photo: James Hardisty
4. National Coal Mining Museum for England, Wakefield
The category this attraction won for was Welcome. Photo: Scott Merrylees