Beckwithshaw is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Beckwithshaw postcode: HG3 1QW

Retail in Beckwithshaw

There are great places to visit near Beckwithshaw 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 Beckwithshaw area like 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 Beckwithshaw if you like ruins.

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

Beckwithshaw's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

There are a several good villages in the Beckwithshaw area like Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Beckwithshaw area like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

There are a number of towns near Beckwithshaw including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

Caves to visit near Beckwithshaw include Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

There are a number of limestone pavements near Beckwithshaw including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Don't miss Ingleborough's mountains if visiting the area around Beckwithshaw.

Beckwithshaw has some unmissable cities nearby like York, and Ripon.

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

Beckwithshaw has some unmissable hills nearby like Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

The area around Beckwithshaw boasts some of the best geological features including Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

There are a several good castles in the Beckwithshaw area like Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

There are a number of old mines near to Beckwithshaw including Grassington Lead Mines.

Beckwithshaw is near some unmissable country parks like Brimham Rocks,

There are a several good parks in the Beckwithshaw area like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Beckwithshaw is near some unmissable gardens like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden,

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

Beckwithshaw History

There are some historic monuments around Beckwithshaw:

• Cup and ring marked rock on Little Alms Cliff
• Carved rock known as the Grey Stone in Grey Stone Pasture, Harewood Park, 370m south east of New Bridge
• Roman period native settlement in Danefield Wood, 490m south west of Stubbings Farm
• Medieval royal hunting lodge known as John of Gaunt's Castle, immediately north west of Haverah Park Top
• Cup and ring marked rock in Wharfemeadows Park, 280m west of Newall Hall
• Rougemont Castle ringwork and bailey and associated fishponds and outwork
• New Bridge
• Moated site 50m north east of North Rigton School
• Ripley Park cross
• Village cross with sundial and stocks
• Roman period native settlement in Poolscar Wood, 350m south of Stubbings Farm
• Cup and ring marked rock known as the Knotties Stone on Otley Chevin, 270m north east of The Royalty public house
• Anti-aircraft gunsite 280m east of Carlton Hall
• Carved rock on Pelstone Crag 530m west of Danefield House
• Cross base in All Saints' churchyard
• Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton
• Harewood Castle
• Bank Slack (camp)