
RIPON
Your Trusted Solicitors in Ripon,
North Yorkshire
Expert legal services in the heart of Ripon
Welcome to Eccles Heddon Solicitors Ltd., your local solicitors based in the historic city of Ripon, North Yorkshire. With deep roots in the community and decades of legal expertise, we are proud to serve individuals, families, and businesses across Ripon and the surrounding area. Whether you're looking for personal legal support or expert business advice, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
On this page you can discover our areas of expertise at our Ripon branch as well as finding out about the local area and how to get to our office. Please use the following links to jump to the information you are looking for:


WHY
CHOOSE US
At Eccles Heddon Solicitors, we combine professional legal advice with a personalised, friendly approach. Areas of expertise at the Ripon branch of Eccles Heddon Solicitors:
We’re committed to delivering clear, practical solutions tailored to your specific circumstances. As a local firm, we understand the needs of our Ripon community and provide advice that is both relevant and accessible.
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OUR OFFICES
IN BEAUTIFUL RIPON
Situated in the picturesque market town of Ripon, our office is conveniently located for clients from across North Yorkshire. Ripon is a charming and historic cathedral city known for its friendly community, cultural heritage, and stunning architecture.
Key local landmarks include:
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Ripon Cathedral – One of the oldest cathedrals in England, this magnificent building is a centrepiece of the city, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and peaceful surroundings.
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Ripon Market Square – A lively hub in the heart of town, home to a traditional market held twice a week and surrounded by independent shops, cafes, and restaurants.
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Spa Gardens – A beautifully maintained green space perfect for a relaxing walk, offering seasonal floral displays, a bandstand, and the charming Sun Pavilion.
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Ripon Town Hall – A striking Grade II-listed building that plays an important civic role and hosts various community events throughout the year.
Being based in such a vibrant and well-connected town allows us to serve clients not only in Ripon but also in nearby areas such as Harrogate, Boroughbridge, Thirsk, and Masham.

One of the oldest cathedrals in England, this magnificent building is a centrepiece of the city, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and peaceful surroundings.

A lively hub in the heart of town, home to a traditional market held three times a week and surrounded by independent shops, cafes, and restaurants.

A beautifully maintained green space perfect for a relaxing walk, offering seasonal floral displays, a bandstand, and the charming Sun Pavilion

A striking Grade II-listed building that plays an important civic role and hosts various community events throughout the year.
Ripon and the Local Area
Ripon is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the 7th century. Despite its modest size, it boasts a strong community spirit and an excellent quality of life. The town is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales and Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a sought-after location for both residents and businesses.
From family homes to rural estates, agricultural businesses to independent retailers, Ripon’s diverse community benefits from legal services that understand the local landscape. At Eccles Heddon Solicitors, we take pride in offering practical advice and dependable service with a genuine understanding of the unique character of Ripon and North Yorkshire.


GETTING HERE
You can access the Eccles Heddon Solicitors Ripon office from the front on Westgate up one flight of steps, there is no parking at the front of the building. We have very limited parking to the rear of the building – only 11 spaces.
Clients are welcome to use a space if there are any available – please ask at Reception when you arrive. Otherwise our nearest (pay and display) parking is in the Market Place – not available on Thursdays, or in the car parks of Sainsburys or Booths (soon to be Tesco’s) which are a five minute walk away.
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Market Place Car Park - Ripon HG4 1BW
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Sainsbury’s 5 Market Place, Ripon HG4 1BP
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Booths Marshall Way, Ripon HG4 2BT
Level access is provided via the back door to the office and we have toilet facilities available to clients on the ground floor of the building.
All documents can be provided in large format print if requested.