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https://www.yorkshire.com/christmas/advent-calendar/day-6
Win Tickets Including Day Entry, a Tour and Afternoon Tea for 2 at The Bowes Museum
Offering one of Britain's most fascinating museum experiences, The Bowes Museum is home to one of the most important collections of European fine and decorative arts in the UK. Paintings by Old Masters can be found alongside iconic objects such as the Silver Swan musical automaton, textiles, fashion, silver & metals, ceramics and furniture. The permanent collections are complemented by an acclaimed exhibition programme which for next year includes: Paul Scott: New American Scenery; North Country Quilts: In Celebration of New Acquisitions; The Adventures of Clara, and Regeneration by Martin Kinnear.
Situated in the picturesque market town of Barnard Castle, just off the A66 in beautiful gardens and parkland, the Museum offers excellent dining and a gift shop.How old is the Silver Swan Automation? 248Thanks to all posters41 -
And while you're in Barnard Castle, (if you're lucky enough to win) you can always go and get your eyes tested!! (Sorry, couldn't resist!!)17
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Day 7:
Win an Annual Gold Leisure Club Membership at Long Ashes Leisure Club
Here's your chance to win an annual gold membership at Long Ashes Leisure Club, worth £539!
Whether you want to get fit and keep fit, or just enjoy and unwind with a leisurely swim and sauna.
With a superb L-shaped pool and the very latest gym equipment, it’s the perfect place to take action or simply chill out.
For workouts, you’ll find Cybex resistance equipment to improve balance, agility and muscle strength, along with TechnoGym cardiovascular equipment to improve your health and fitness.
When it comes to chilling out, you’ll love our steam room, sauna and jacuzzi, as well as our poolside relaxation area designed to help you truly de-stress and unwind.
Our annual gold membership package will give you full use of all facilities every day, at all times. Valid from 1st January 2021 - 31st December 2021.
What shape is our indoor heated pool? *P-shaped
L-shaped <<<
Z-shapedMake £2025 in 2025 total £241.75/£202537 -
Day 8:
A VIP Experience at The Deep, Hull
The Deep, Hulls award-winning aquarium is home to over 3,500 animals including spectacular sharks and rays, the UK’s only Green sawfish, Loggerhead sea turtles and a colony of Gentoo penguins, there's something to entertain all ages.
Be in with a chance of winning an experience you won’t forget in a hurry! You can get your hands on a VIP Experience where you will be able to help our crew care for our animals.
You’ll be scatter-feeding the colourful fish in the Lagoon, take a sneak peek in our frog and bug quarantines and enjoy a behind the scenes tour, including the chance to feed a grey reef shark.
Other activities included are:
• Scatter feed at the Tropical Lagoon of Light
• Seeing the frog and plant nurseries
• Tour of our quarantine area, viewing the nursery tanks and culture areas and learning about our breeding programmes
• Walking above Endless Oceans to see if you can spy a turtle
• Try and feed a Grey reef sharkWhat species of penguin lives at The Deep? *
Emporer
African
Gentoo <<<Make £2025 in 2025 total £241.75/£202537 -
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Day 9:
Win a Two Night Glamping Getaway at Wenningdale Escapes
Wenningdale Escapes is a family-run holiday business on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Nestled amongst the fairways of Bentham Golf Course with uninterrupted views Ingleborough and the Lakeland Fells, Wenningdale Escapes makes the perfect short-break destination.
This isn’t glamping as you know it. This is luxury and escapism in an ‘outdoor hotel room’ with space from other guests and ample fresh air.
Equipped with all the essentials including a kitchenette with kettle, toaster and microwave, you can relax in your pod and enjoy the dark night skies. Or make the short walk into the village of High Bentham and enjoy getting to know the locals in one of the 5 pubs. With 4 takeaways and 2 convenience shops in the village plus the option to BBQ outside your pod, you certainly won’t go hungry.
With all of this lovely food, you’ll need to walk your feasts off. Staying at Wenningdale Escapes, you’ll have access to miles of public footpaths taking you into the Yorkshire Dales, Forest of Bowland or Lancashire.
Golf is on your doorstep with the fantastic 18 hole golf course weaving around our lodges and pods. With reduced green fees 7 days a week and equipment hire available, the course is open to golfers or all abilities. There is also an 8 bay driving range for a bit of fun or serious practice; whichever you fancy.
The prize is a 2 night stay in one of our bespoke glamping pods. These handmade pods enjoy ensuite facilities and stunning views of Ingleborough, one of the Yorkshire three-peaks.
Where is Wenningdale Escapes based? *
Ingleton
High Bentham <<<
ClaphamMake £2025 in 2025 total £241.75/£202559 -
Day 10:
Win a Black Sheep Brewery Dog Walkers Kit
Black Sheep Brewery is an independent, Yorkshire brewery established in 1992 by the original ‘Black Sheep’ himself, Paul Theakston.
Here at our home of Masham, North Yorkshire, we brew a range of high quality, award-winning beers in cask, keg, bottle and can. You can enjoy our beers direct from the source from our Visitor Centre in Masham or alternatively, our beers can be found in pubs and retailers up and down the country.
For your chance to win a dog walking kit, enter below.
Who founded Black Sheep Brewery? *Patrick Stewart
Paul Theakston <<<
Sean BeanMake £2025 in 2025 total £241.75/£202545 -
https://www.yorkshire.com/christmas/advent-calendar/day-11
Win a Luxury Retreat and Revive Spa Day for Two at Long Ashes Pure SpaThanks to all posters48 -
DAY 12
Win a Champagne Afternoon Tea for Two at Manor House Lindley
Welcome inside the Manor House Lindley, a boutique hotel like no other!
There are features galore, and an abundance of spaces to explore. Manor House Lindley has the perfect space to accompany your every mood; dark and dramatic; bright and elegant; couture or vintage; You decide what suits you best, and for the occasion of your choice. We promise; you will love them all.
It’s impossible to improve upon the beautiful, heritage features that Manor House Lindley has in abundance, making it one of the most unusual 5-star boutique hotels; so instead they have been complemented with luxurious fabrics, stunning colours and glittering accessories to show this gorgeous house in all her glory.
OUR PRIZE TO YOU - Perrier-Jouët Champagne Afternoon Tea for Two, enjoy Wednesday – Friday between 12noon – 4pm.
*Over 12’s policy.How many bedrooms does Manor House Lindley have? *10
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https://www.yorkshire.com/christmas/advent-calendar/day-13
Luxury Break for Two at Tankersley Manor Hotel and Spa
Tankersley Manor Hotel and Spa is a stone’s throw from Sheffield and on the doorstep of the stunning Yorkshire Countryside. Built around a 17th-century manor house that has recently undergone extensive refurbishment, the hotel is steeped in tradition and history whilst brimming with style.Where is Tankersley Manor Hotel located?
Barnsley
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