Retail in Birstwith
There are great places to visit near Birstwith 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.
Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force are some of Birstwith best waterfalls to visit near Birstwith.
Ruins to visit near Birstwith include 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.
Birstwith's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).
Don't miss Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray's hiking areas if visiting the area around Birstwith.
The area around Birstwith features a number of interesting villages including Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham.
Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are great places to visit near Birstwith if you like rivers and streams.
Don't miss Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle's towns if visiting the area around Birstwith.
Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave are some of Birstwith best caves to visit near Birstwith.
Don't miss Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement's limestone pavements if visiting the area around Birstwith.
Places near Birstwith feature a number of interesting mountains including Ingleborough.
Cities to visit near Birstwith include York, and Ripon.
York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge are great places to visit near Birstwith if you like historic buildings.
Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill are great places to visit near Birstwith if you like hills.
There are a several good geological features in the Birstwith area like Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.
Birstwith's best nearby castles can be found at Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
Grassington Lead Mines is a great place to visit close to Birstwith if you like old mines.
Don't miss Brimham Rocks's country parks if visiting the area around Birstwith.
Birstwith's best nearby parks can be found at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Birstwith is near some unmissable gardens like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden,
Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave are great places to visit near Birstwith if you like ancient sites.
Birstwith History
There are some historic monuments around Birstwith:
- Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton
- Rock with at least 30 cup marks and some grooves near north east end of ridge, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 400m north of Low Park
- Cairnfield and carved rocks on Snowden Carr 670m south west of Low Hall Farm
- Site of medieval chapel and section of Fountains Park park pale, 170m south west of How Hill Farm
- Rock with cup marks enclosed by grooves at north east end of ridge, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 420m north of Low Park
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock near gate in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 350m south of Low Hill Farm
- Rock with at least 33 cup marks, some enclosed by grooves, at top of slope between fence and Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 600m NE of Midge Hall
- Cup and ring marked rock on Little Alms Cliff
- Rock with at least eight cups south of track on Weston Moor 480m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cross base in All Saints' churchyard
- Moated site 50m north east of North Rigton School
- Rock with one cup mark and two short grooves, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 570m south east of Carr Farm
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 500m south east of Crag House
- Cairn 6m in diameter south of track east of plantation on Weston Moor 300m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock known as the Fertility Stone in wall 110m north of Eastwoods Farm, Dacre Banks
- Rock with five or more cups south of track on Weston Moor 300m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Butterton Bridge
- Rock with one or two cup marks near derelict walling below outcrop in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 350m west of Carr Farm
- Rock with at least two cup marks south east of cairnfield on Snowden Carr, 720m SSE of Crag House
- Medieval monastic grange and site of medieval settlement at Ninevah
- Rock with large oval cup east of plantation on Weston Moor 830m WSW of Dob Park House Farm
- New Bridge
- Wallerthwaite medieval village
- Rock with at least two cups and a groove east of the plantation on Weston Moor 450m north west of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cup marked rock 42m west of gate near Dob Park Bridge, adjacent to track on south bank of River Washburn
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock, 400m west of Carr Farm
- Bedrock with cup, ring and possible groove marks 45m south west of Eastwoods Farm, Dacre Banks
- Bank Slack (camp)
- Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite
- Three carved fragments of gritstone outcrop in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 500m south west of Washburn Farm
- Village cross with sundial and stocks
- Fountains Cistercian Abbey; monastic precinct, mill, water management works, agricultural and industrial features and 18th century gardens
- Carved rock near north east corner of the plantation on Weston Moor 550m north west of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock 80m south west of Druid's Cave Farm
- A 17th century park lodge known as Dobpark Lodge in Dob Park, near Otley
- Medieval monastic fishponds immediately east of Park House
- Markenfield Hall moated medieval fortified house with associated service buildings and park pale
- Small cairnfield with carved rocks north of the plantation on Weston Moor centred 730m north west of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of track on Weston Moor 500m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Rock with one cup mark east of the plantation on Weston Moor 380m north west of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cairnfield, enclosures, boulder walling, hollow way and carved rocks towards edge of Snowden Carr centred at 370m south east of Crag House
- Rock with single cup mark near south east edge of gas pipeline, Snowden Carr, 430m SSE of Crag House, Askwith Moor
- Ripley Park cross
- Two carved rocks south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 570m south east of Carr Farm
- Cup marked rock near gate in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 460m south west of Washburn Farm
- Cairn 7m in diameter north of track east of plantation on Weston Moor 450m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Rock with at least three cup marks and a basin 100m south of Eastwood Farm, Dacre Banks
- Medieval deer park pale surrounding Fountains Park
- Medieval royal hunting lodge known as John of Gaunt's Castle, immediately north west of Haverah Park Top
