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.

Waterfalls to visit near Boulby include Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

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 are great places to visit near Boulby if you like ruins.

Historic Monuments to visit near Boulby include Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Boulby has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham are great places to visit near Boulby if you like villages.

Boulby's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

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

There are a several good caves in the Boulby area like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

The area around Boulby boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Ingleborough is a great place to visit close to Boulby if you like mountains.

The area around Boulby features a number of interesting cities including York, and Ripon.

Historic Buildings to visit near Boulby include York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Boulby's best nearby hills can be found at Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

There are a several good geological features in the Boulby area like Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are some of Boulby best castles to visit near Boulby.

Old Mines to visit near Boulby include Grassington Lead Mines.

There are a number of country parks near to Boulby including Brimham Rocks.

The area around Boulby features a number of interesting parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Gardens to visit near Boulby include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Don't miss Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave's ancient sites if visiting the area around Boulby.

Boulby History

There are some historic monuments around Boulby:

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