AN HISTORIC attraction has been ranked second in a list of venues that have seen the greatest increase in visitor interest this Autumn.

Castle Howard, the popular stately home near Malton, has seen a 119 per cent increase in traffic on the TripAdvisor website.

The Attractions Trend Index shows the top 10 attractions that have seen the biggest increase in interest year on year, and ranks Dorset’s Compton Acres at number one.