Retail in Ampleforth
There are great places to visit near Ampleforth including some great waterfalls, ruins, historic monuments, hiking areas, villages, rivers and streams, towns, caves, limestone pavements, geological features, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, castles, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.
The area around Ampleforth boasts some of the best waterfalls including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts, and Old Limekiln at Blua Crags are some of Ampleforth best ruins to visit near Ampleforth.
Don't miss Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains)'s historic monuments if visiting the area around Ampleforth.
Don't miss Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray's hiking areas if visiting the area around Ampleforth.
There are a number of villages near Ampleforth including Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.
Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are some of Ampleforth best rivers and streams to visit near Ampleforth.
Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle are great places to visit near Ampleforth if you like towns.
Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave are some of Ampleforth best caves to visit near Ampleforth.
The area around Ampleforth boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
The area around Ampleforth features a number of interesting geological features including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
There are a number of mountains near to Ampleforth including Ingleborough.
The area around Ampleforth boasts some of the best cities including York, and Ripon.
There are a number of historic buildings near Ampleforth including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
Hills to visit near Ampleforth include Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are great places to visit near Ampleforth if you like castles.
Country Parks to visit near Ampleforth include Brimham Rocks.
Ampleforth's best nearby parks can be found at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden is a great place to visit close to Ampleforth if you like gardens.
There are a number of ancient sites near Ampleforth including Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
Ampleforth History
There are some historic monuments around Ampleforth:
- Section of cross ridge dyke and hollow way 200m north west of Pond Head Farm
- Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge
- Byland Abbey Cistercian monastery: monastic precinct, water-management earthworks, enclosures, ancillary buildings and quarries
- Round barrow 600m west of Grange Farm
- Round barrow 250m west of Calf Close Wood
- Pockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange
- Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 400m south west of High Lions' Lodge
- Beadlam minor Romano-British villa
- Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 390m north east of High Lodge
- Round barrow 420m north of Rye House Farm
- Linear dyke known as Double Dikes, in Waterloo Plantation
- Long Grain round barrows
- Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 620m north west of High Lodge
- Helmsley Bridge
- Round barrow on Grimston Moor 600m north east of Grimston Grange
- Section of the Cleave Dyke system, known as the Casten Dike, 300m ENE of Hambleton Inn
- Round barrow 150m south of Warren House
- Round barrow 400m ESE of Theaker Waster's Spring
- Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge
- Round barrow 300m west of Quarry House
- Moated site known as The Rush
- Square barrow on Scawton Moor, adjacent to the quarry between Snip Gill Slack and Sword Rigg Slack
- Helmsley Castle: twelfth century ringwork, twelfth to fourteenth century enclosure castle and sixteenth century mansion
- Three round barrows 800m ENE of Helmsley Bridge
- Pry Rigg round barrows
- Double dykes on Painter Rigg
- Wayside cross base on south side of the churchyard wall at Scawton
- Linear boundary earthwork 370m east of Oscar Park Farm
- Round barrow 330yds (300m) S of Barhouse Farm
- Round barrow 710m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the southernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation
- Dropping Gill round cairns
- Round barrow 50m south east of Windyridge Farm
- Section of the Cleave Dyke system 200m south east of Yorkshire Gliding Club
- Round barrow on Grimston Moor 350m north east of Black Gill Plantation
- Cross in churchyard of the Church of the Holy Cross
- Round barrow 560m NNW of Maidensworth Farm
- Round barrow 350m north west of Pond Head Farm
- Dyke at the north eastern end of Stone Bridge Howl, 760m north west of Court House Farm
- Round barrow 480m east of Yorkshire Gliding Club
- Round barrow 450m south west of Coney Hill Farm
- Deserted village of Marton in the Forest
- Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 330m SSW of High Lions' Lodge
- Group of round barrows and cross ridge dyke at Sunny Bank
- Round barrow 150m north of Wombwell Arms
- Round barrow 450m north east of Hagg Farm
- Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge
- Four round barrows on Yearsley Moor 200m south west of High Lions' Lodge
- Round barrow on Grimston Moor 655m north east of Grimston Grange
- Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation
- Medieval lordly residence immediately west of Church Farm
- Round barrow 500m SSW of Coney Hill Farm
- Newlass Cistercian monastic grange adjacent to New Leys Farm
- Round barrow 250m north of Coney Hill Farm
- Round barrow on Grimston Moor 750m south west of Viewly Hill Farm
- Round barrow 500m WNW of Pond Head Farm
- Round barrow 530m NNW of Maidensworth Farm
- Griff Cross, wayside cross 800m NNE of Griff Farm on the road from Helmsley to Rievaulx
- Round barrow 780m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the easternmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation
- Moated site and ridge and furrow cultivation 230m south east of Manor Farm
- Studford Ring
- Byland Moor round cairns
- Round barrow 500m east of Silver Hill Farm
- Round barrow on Sproxton Moor, 410m north of Tom Smith's Cross
- Round barrow 350m south of Long Plain Farm
- Griff medieval settlement and Cistercian monastic grange, 400m west of Griff Farm
- Section of cross ridge dyke and earthworks in Roman Plantation, Oulston Moor
- Old Byland monastic grange immediately to the west and north-west of Valley View Farm
- Long barrow 350m north west of Grimston Grange
- Site of Marton Augustinian priory including mill, fishponds, and water meadows
- Round barrow 50m east of Windyridge Farm
- Round barrow 800m east of Windyridge Farm
- Two round barrows on Yearsley Moor 260m SSE of High Lions' Lodge
- Crayke Castle: a motte and bailey and later stone castle of the bishops of Durham, incorporating part of an Anglo-Saxon monastic cemetery
- Prehistoric enclosure
- Rievaulx Abbey Cistercian monastery: inner and outer precinct, water-management works, agricultural features, enclosures and ancillary buildings
- Round barrow 300m east of Warren House
- Two round barrows on Yearsley Moor 550m south west of High Lions' Lodge
- Two round barrows 200m NNE of Wombwell Arms
- Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 480m north east of High Lodge
- Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm
- Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the northernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation
- Round barrow, 50m south of Sour Leys Farm