St Elgin's Church, North Frodingham

The church sits in the heart of North Frodingham, a village that feels properly forgotten by time. St Elgin's is a solid medieval structure - the sort of place where you half expect to bump into a ghost round the corner of the nave. Inside, there's genuine character: medieval stonework, a decent bell tower, and the kind of quiet that makes you actually listen to yourself breathing.

It's worth a stop if you're into church architecture or local history, though don't expect crowds or fancy interpretive boards. The village itself is small and rural, so you're getting the real Yorkshire Wolds experience rather than a polished tourist attraction. Allow half an hour, maybe longer if you're the type who reads every plaque.

Free entry - these village churches almost always are. The nearest proper town is Driffield, about five miles south, which has actual shops and cafes if you need them. If you're staying at one of the caravan parks in the area - Greengrass Park or Kingfisher Lakes are closest - St Elgin's makes for a gentle morning walk before heading to the coast. There's nothing flashy about it, but that's precisely the point. It's the kind of place that reminds you why East Yorkshire appeals to people who like their landscapes quiet and their history genuine rather than packaged.