Visiting Yarm
Visit Yarm.
A historic market town wrapped in a loop of the River Tees, Yarm pairs a broad Georgian High Street
of independent shops, cafés and restaurants with centuries of history and a striking Victorian viaduct.
Whether you're here for the day or just passing through, here's everything you need to plan your visit.
Points of Interest
Landmarks, follies and riverside walks worth seeking out, from the Victorian viaduct to a miniature castle.
Explore →About Yarm
The town's history and character, plus how Yarm is governed and who to contact at the local councils.
Explore →Parking
Car parks within an easy walk of the High Street, with charges, tips and Blue Badge information.
Explore →Public Toilets
Accessible public toilet facilities on the High Street, with opening hours and directions.
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Why visit
A proper market town
- Browse the High Street. One of the country's best, lined with independent shops, pubs and places to eat around its cobbled centre.
- Walk by the river. The Tees loops right around the town, with riverside paths and the towering railway viaduct overhead.
- Soak up the history. A market charter dating to 1207, a Georgian town hall and a parish church with Saxon roots.
Ready to explore?
Discover local businesses.
Dive into the directory and find the best of Yarm's shops, cafés, restaurants and services.