Boulby is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Boulby

There are great places to visit near Boulby including some great waterfalls, ruins, historic monuments, hiking areas, villages, rivers and streams, towns, caves, limestone pavements, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, geological features, castles, old mines, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.

There are a several good waterfalls in the Boulby area like Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

Ruins to visit near Boulby include Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Norton Tower (ruin), Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Boulby area like Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

The area around Boulby boasts some of the best hiking areas including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Don't miss Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham's villages if visiting the area around Boulby.

Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are great places to visit near Boulby if you like rivers and streams.

Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle are some of Boulby best towns to visit near Boulby.

Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave are some of Boulby best caves to visit near Boulby.

Don't miss Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement's limestone pavements if visiting the area around Boulby.

Boulby is near some unmissable mountains like Ingleborough,

There are a several good cities in the Boulby area like York, and Ripon.

There are a number of historic buildings near Boulby including York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Hills to visit near Boulby include Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks are some of Boulby best geological features to visit near Boulby.

Boulby's best nearby castles can be found at Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Grassington Lead Mines is a great place to visit close to Boulby if you like old mines.

Boulby is near some unmissable country parks like Brimham Rocks,

Don't miss Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden's parks if visiting the area around Boulby.

There are a number of gardens near to Boulby including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave are some of Boulby best ancient sites to visit near Boulby.

Boulby History

There are some historic monuments around Boulby:

• Round barrow 330m south west of Newton Brow
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross on Beacon Hill, Danby
• Round barrow on Thorn Hill, 310m south of the confluence of Black Dike Slack and Mardale Slack
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 550m south of Newton Brow
• Danby Beacon round barrow
• Duck Bridge
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow on Lealholm Moor, 600m north east of South View Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow on Boulby Cliffs known as the site of Rockcliff Beacon
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 200m south west of High Park Farm
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 450m south west of Newton Brow
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• Rawland Howe round barrow on Lealholm Moor, 450m North of South View Farm
• Round barrow 860m south west of Dun Bogs
• Ring cairn on Lealholm Moor, 640m north east of South View Farm
• Lady Cross wayside cross, north of the A171 and 20m west of the Barnby turn-off
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor known as Loose Howe, 130m south west of Day Well House
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 570m south west of Birchdale House
• Bowl barrow known as Brown Rigg Howe on Beacon Hill, Danby, together with a searchlight emplacement upon it
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• Late Iron Age and Roman settlement on Roxby Low Moor, 225m south of Moor House Farm
• Newton Mulgrave medieval settlement
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 620m east of Stang Howe
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Pit alignment and three round barrows on Ugthorpe Moor, 500m north east of Wood Hill House
• Long barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 250m east of Birchdale House
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and field system on Borrowby Moor, 360m south of Moor House Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow and 20th century Royal Observer Corps post on Beacon Hill, known as the site of Hinderwell Beacon
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 470m south west of Birchdale House
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Waupley Moor, 800m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 170m east of Stang Howe
• Moated manor and medieval settlement, Easington
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 360m south east of Stang Howe
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• St Hilda's holy well
• Cross base for standing cross in churchyard of All Saints Church, Easington
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• World War I early warning acoustic mirror 60m east of Boulby Barns Farm
• Boulby Alum Quarries and works
• Round barrow on Lealholm Rigg, 710m south west of Green Houses Farm
• Round barrow on Lealholm Rigg, 690m north of Benwell House
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow at Lady Cross, 730m south west of Dun Bogs
• Middle Rigg round barrows and segmented embanked pit alignment
• Pit alignment and two round barrows on Ugthorpe Moor, 700m south west of High Park Farm
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 580m south east of Stang Howe
• Pit alignment on Black Dike Moor, 800m south west of Nan Stone
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 510m south west of Newton Brow
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 770m south west of Newton Brow
• Round barrow 180m west of Newton Brow
• Round barrow in Newton Mulgrave Woods, 740m south of Newton Brow