If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Richmondshire, here are a few suggestions:
1. Visit Richmond Castle - This Norman castle dates back to 1071 and offers great views over the town. Allow at least an hour for a visit.
2. Explore the Georgian Theatre Royal - This 18th-century theatre is Britain's oldest working theatre in its original form. A guided tour takes about an hour.
3. Walk along the River Swale - Take a leisurely stroll along the river, and maybe even have a picnic. The walk can take up to two hours, depending on how far you go.
4. See the Green Howards Museum - Learn about the history of the local regiment and their involvement in various conflicts. Allow at least an hour for a visit.
5. Visit the Richmondshire Museum - Discover the local history of the area, including farming and trades. Allow about an hour for a visit.
These are just a few ideas to make the most of your time in Richmondshire. Enjoy!