Octon is a Village in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Octon postcode: YO25 3EB

Retail in Octon

There are great places to visit near Octon including some great towns, villages and hiking areas.

There are a number of towns near Octon including Beverley, and Bridlington.

Octon is near some unmissable villages like Bempton,

The area around Octon's best hiking areas can be found at Flamborough Head.

Octon History

There are some historic monuments around Octon:

• Two round barrows on Weaverthorpe Pasture
• Round barrow S of Long Plantation
• Bowl barrow 130m south-east of Bridge Farm
• St Martin's collegiate church and medieval standing cross, Lowthorpe
• Dane's Graves
• Round barrow SE of Willerby Wold House
• Three round barrows NE of Ganton Wold Farm
• Nunnery Hill and adjacent earthworks, Little Kelk
• Bowl barrow 250m east of Octon Cross Roads
• Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm
• Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold
• Medieval hall and settlement remains immediately west of St John's Church
• Deserted village of Octon
• Settlement site at Butterwick
• Willy Howe round barrow
• Earthwork on the Sheepwalk stretching N from Wold Gate for 530yds (480m)
• Hunmanby Castle motte and bailey
• Two round barrows, Staxton Brow
• The Camp
• Swaythorpe medieval settlement
• Round barrow on Flixton Wold
• Boythorpe settlement site
• Round barrow 700yds (640m) NE of Brompton Wold Farm
• Bowl barrow 1100m west of High Fordon Farm
• Roman villa site
• Round barrow NW of Mount Spaniel
• Romano-British settlement
• Rudston Beacon and round barrows to east
• Medieval settlement of Pockthorpe at Pockthorpe Hall
• Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages
• Staxton Brow entrenchment
• Round barrow W of Willerby Wold House
• Nether Hall moated site and fishpond
• Round barrow E of Weaverthorpe Ling
• Section of linear earthwork in Pasture Plantation
• Two round barrows NW of Danebury Manor
• Two round barrows SE of Pasture Farm
• Site S of Maiden's Grave Farm
• Long barrow 750m north-west of High Fordon Farm
• Bowl barrow and archery butt 230m south of Wold Newton church
• Bowl barrow 600m west of High Fordon Farm
• Group of circular and rectangular enclosures, near Cansdale Whin
• Romano-British villa east of Sandy Lane, 800m north west of Harpham Grange
• Round barrow S of Grange Farm
• Bowl barrow 580m west of High Fordon Farm
• Cottam medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
• Two round barrows NE of Ganton Dale
• Bowl barrow 800m west of High Fordon Farm
• Bowl barrow on Fox Hill
• Hospital of St Mary, Staxton (site of)
• Standing stone known as the Rudston Monolith
• Gallows Hill round barrow
• Round barrow on Flotmanby Brow
• Elf Howe round barrow
• Square barrow cemetery, 670m north west of Creyke Farm
• Bowl barrow and archery butt 231m south-west of Wold Newton Church
• Prior Moor round barrow
• Sharpe Howes, round barrows