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

Wilsthorpe postcode: YO15 3QL

Retail in Wilsthorpe

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

Wilsthorpe's best nearby towns can be found at Beverley, and Bridlington.

The area close to Wilsthorpe boasts some of the best villages including Bempton.

Flamborough Head is a great place to visit close to Wilsthorpe if you like hiking areas.

Wilsthorpe History

There are some historic monuments around Wilsthorpe:

• Deserted medieval village of Hilderthorpe with associated ridge and furrow field system
• Sands Wood round barrow
• Site of deserted village of Bartindale
• Skipsea Castle: 11th century motte and bailey castle and inland harbour
• Eastern bowl barrow of a pair known as the Butt Hills
• Round barrow on Metlow Hill, 300m WSW of Wandale Farm
• Section of the Danes' Dyke between the B1255 and B1229 roads
• Flamborough Castle: a fortified manor house
• Site revealed by aerial photography NW of Argam Cottages
• Royal Observer Corps underground monitoring post and World War II visual spotting post, 200m north of Southfield House
• Section of Danes' Dyke from the B1229 north to Wold Farm field boundary
• Hallgarth medieval hall and moat
• Bowl barrow, 500m SSW of Buckton Barn
• Iron Age square barrow cemetery on Haisthorpe Moor, 750m WNW of Demming Farm
• The Bayle Gate, Bridlington
• Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn
• Wharram Hill embankment cross
• Low Caythorpe deserted medieval village, manorial complex and fishponds
• Settlement site at Boynton Hall
• Western bowl barrow of a pair known as the Butt Hills
• South Side Mount round barrow, 350m north west of Woldgate reservoir
• Round barrow E of Reighton House
• Bowl barrow in Lady Boynton's Whin
• Medieval complex at Barmston Old Hall, including two moated sites, a pond, three fishponds and associated enclosures with part of a field system.
• Deserted medieval village of Newsham
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Home Farm, Sewerby
• Argam ancient village site
• Grindale shrunken medieval village
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Crest Cottages
• Section of Danes' Dyke between the Cliff Plantation and the B1255
• Northern section of the Danes' Dyke from Wold Farm field boundary to Bempton Cliffs