St Andrew's Church, Foston on the Wolds

The churchyard at Foston on the Wolds sits quietly off the main drag, and St Andrew's is the sort of place that rewards a proper look if you're passing through East Yorkshire. It's a medieval church with Saxon roots - the kind of solid, no-nonsense building that's been doing its job for a thousand years without much fuss. The interior has some decent medieval features and that particular smell of old stone and hymn books that feels properly timeless.

This isn't a destination attraction - it won't keep you for more than twenty minutes unless you're really into ecclesiastical architecture or family history. But if you're staying at one of the caravan parks dotted around Driffield - Greengrass Park, Mill Farm Country Park, or Kingfisher Lakes are all within four or five miles - it's the sort of thing worth a detour on a quiet afternoon. The churchyard itself is pleasant enough for a wander, and there's something about these rural Wolds churches that feels genuinely away from things.

Historically-minded types and people tracing family connections will find the most value here. Children will probably get restless fast, unless they're the sort who enjoy gravestone hunting. Access is straightforward - just drive through Foston village and look for the church. Opening hours and admission fees aren't clearly posted online, but these places are usually accessible during daylight. Best visited in decent weather when the churchyard doesn't feel too damp. It's a five-minute detour from Driffield if you're exploring the wider area around your holiday park.