Leyburn is a small market town in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England. It sits quite high above the northern bank of the river Ure in Wensleydale. The town is well known for its tourism offering wonderful views and picturesque landscapes. The area is well stocked for bed and breakfasts and hotels although tourists should not expect mod cons such as televisions, internet access or standard levels of conveniences in the local shops. This all adds to the rustic appeal of this beautiful town.