Retail in Briggswath
There are great places to visit near Briggswath 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 Briggswath 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.
Don't miss 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's ruins if visiting the area around Briggswath.
The area around Briggswath boasts some of the best historic monuments including Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).
The area around Briggswath boasts some of the best hiking areas including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
There are a number of villages near Briggswath including Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.
Briggswath's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle are great places to visit near Briggswath 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 Briggswath best caves to visit near Briggswath.
Briggswath has some unmissable limestone pavements nearby like Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
There are a number of geological features near Briggswath including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
Ingleborough is a great place to visit close to Briggswath if you like mountains.
York, and Ripon are some of Briggswath best cities to visit near Briggswath.
Briggswath has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
Briggswath has some unmissable hills nearby like Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
The area around Briggswath boasts some of the best castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
Brimham Rocks is a great place to visit close to Briggswath if you like country parks.
The area around Briggswath boasts some of the best parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
The area close to Briggswath boasts some of the best gardens including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
The area around Briggswath boasts some of the best ancient sites including Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
Briggswath History
There are some historic monuments around Briggswath:
- Moated site at Low Laithes Farm, Whitby Laithes
- Round barrow on Cow Hill, 410m south west of Scratch Alley
- Whitby Abbey: Saxon double-house, post-Conquest Benedictine monastery, C17 manor house and C14 cross.
- Standing stones forming a small stone circle on Standing Stones Rigg, 520m west of Ramsdale
- The Latter Gate Hills tumuli; the southern of the two, 240m south east from the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Round barrow and two standing stones in Hutton Mulgrave Plantation, 115m west of Swarth Howe
- Low Bride Stones
- Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield
- Foster Howes bowl barrow (south) on Sneaton High Moor
- Ann's Cross wayside cross on bowl barrow 800m south east of Foster Howes
- Foster Howes bowl barrow (central) on Sneaton High Moor
- Bowl barrow 530m north west of Thornfields
- Widow Howe: two round barrows on Widow Howe Rigg
- Prehistoric cross dyke 980m west of Foulsike Farm including a standing stone known as Old Wife's Neck
- Foster Howes bowl barrow (north) on Sneaton High Moor
- Two round barrows 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Horse Mire Head Farm
- Simon Howe: a round cairn on Goathland Moor, two associated round barrows, a standing stone and a stone alignment
- Fyling medieval deer park wall section
- Hawsker Cross wayside cross, 100m east of Hawsker Hall Farm
- Two 'Flat Howes' round barrows, Sleights Moor
- York Cross wayside cross, 700m north east of Foster Howes on Sneaton High Moor
- Two Howes: two round barrows on Goathland Moor
- 'Pen Howe' tumuli
- Round barrow on Brockrigg, 400m east of Brockrigg Farm
- Cairnfield on Howl Moor 510m south of Wheeldale Lodge, including an unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and round burial cairns
- Bowl barrow in north corner of a field 205m south of the Standing Stones on Standing Stones Rigg
- Bowl barrow 710m north west of Thornfields
- Group of seventeen tumuli to the N of Greenlands Howe, on the east side of Sleights Moor
- Cairnfield 350m south west of Foulsike Farm
- Two round barrows 500m south west of Foulsike Farm
- Linear earthwork south east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Linear earthwork to the NW of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Wayside cross called Postgate Cross on Graystone Hills 700m NNE of Sneaton Corner
- Ash Holm alum works, 350m south east of Mulgrave Castle
- Old Mulgrave Castle: an enclosure castle incorporated into an 18th century planned landscape
- Alum works at Kettleness
- Round barrow 370m south of Thorn Keys Howes
- World War II bombing decoy, 500m north west of John Cross
- Bowl barrow 30m north of Lilla Cross
- Cairnfield, field system and ring cairn 610m south east of Foulsike Farm
- Round cairn on Skivick Crag, 380m south west of Wheeldale Lodge
- Lady Cross wayside cross, north of the A171 and 20m west of the Barnby turn-off
- Roman Fort on Lease Rigg
- Round barrow on Whinny Hill, 270m south west of High Farm
- Allan Tofts cairnfield, field system, burial cairns and prehistoric rock art, immediately south of Morton Close
- Round barrow known as Burn Howe
- Round barrow and gallows site known as Butter Howe
- Round barrow 300m south east of Thorn Key Howes
- Alum quarries and works 800m north of Sandsend Bridge
- The Latter Gate Hills tumuli; the northern of the two, 200m ESE from the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Roman signal station at Goldsborough, 130m south east of Scratch Alley
- Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 360m west of Collinson Bield
- Bowl barrow on Low Moor 185m south of the Postgate Cross
- Standing stone on Brockrigg known as Wade's Stone, 420m south east of Brockrigg Farm
- Standing stone 470m north east of High Farm, known as Wade's Stone
- Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, known as Swarth Howe
- Two round barrows E of Coopers Quarries
- Bowl barrow 455m north west of Thornfields
- Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, 800m south west of Skelder Cottage
- Robbed Howe bowl barrow, 500m north of Robbed Howe Slacks on Sneaton High Moor
- Brown Hill round cairn
- Saltwick Nab alum quarries
- Round barrow on Stony Rigg, 460m south of Greenlands Farm
- Cairnfield, including a standing stone, round barrow, round cairn, enclosed field and part of Cucket medieval deer park boundary, 360m north of Eden House
- Foss Castle: a motte and bailey, precursor to Old Mulgrave Castle
- Round barrow at Lady Cross, 730m south west of Dun Bogs
- Two round barrows known as Thorn Key Howes, on Low Moor
- High Bride Stones
- Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Lilla Cross on Lilla Howe, Fylingdales Moor
- Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, 160m west of Skelder Cottage
- Wayside cross known as Swarth Howe Cross, 500m north east of Moorcock
- Bowl barrow 825m north of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- John Cross boundary cross on Shooting House Rigg immediately east of Wilson's Shooting House
- Round barrow adjacent to the Whinstone Ridge on Goathland Moor, 600m SSW of Breckon Howe
- 'Greenlands Howe' round barrow, Sleights Moor
- The Wishing Chair Cross cross base at junction of Stakesby Road and Westbourne Road
- Louven Howe round barrow
- Round barrow 690m south east of John Bond's Sheep House
- Sandsend alum house
- Round barrow 860m south west of Dun Bogs
- 'Breckon Howe' round barrow, Sleights Moor
- Bowl barrow 65m west of Standing Stones on Standing Stones Rigg