Retail in Embsay
There are great places to visit near Embsay 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 Embsay features a number of interesting waterfalls including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
Embsay's best nearby ruins can be found at 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.
Don't miss Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains)'s historic monuments if visiting the area around Embsay.
The area around Embsay features a number of interesting hiking areas including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
Villages to visit near Embsay include Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the Embsay area like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
There are a number of towns near Embsay including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
Embsay's best nearby caves can be found at Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement are great places to visit near Embsay if you like limestone pavements.
There are a number of geological features near Embsay including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
Don't miss Ingleborough's mountains if visiting the area around Embsay.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best cities including York, and Ripon.
York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge are some of Embsay best historic buildings to visit near Embsay.
Embsay's best nearby hills can be found at Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
Embsay is near some unmissable country parks like Brimham Rocks,
Embsay's best nearby parks can be found at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Don't miss Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden's gardens if visiting the area around Embsay.
Don't miss Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave's ancient sites if visiting the area around Embsay.
Embsay History
There are some historic monuments around Embsay:
- Subcircular enclosed settlement on Horse Close Hill 250m north of Horse Close Farm
- Churchyard cross, Burnsall
- Fancarl Top stone circle
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement with an outlying bank and ditch on Counter Hill, 220m north east of Moorcock Hall
- Low Moor round barrow
- Two cup and ring marked rocks in conifer plantation on Rivock
- Cup and ring marked rock in wall at High Snaygill 80m east of High Laithe
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Round Dykes Camp on Addingham Low Moor
- Scale Hill round cairn
- Six carved rocks in field west of Riddlesden Golf Course
- Cup marked rock 1m from wall on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Rock with at least five cup marks on low ridge north of track on High Green, 220m ESE of Nussey Green Lathe, Skyreholme
- Bolton Priory
- Stone circle, Mossy Moor Ridge
- Long barrow and superimposed round cairn on Black Hill
- Cup marked rock between Doubler Stones and Gawk Stones
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Ring cairn 430m south west of Wood End
- Medieval farmstead and field system, 530m south east of The Grange
- Cup marked rock near wall below Rivock Edge
- Five carved rocks near the edge of Rivock outcrop
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of derelict wall on Bradley Moor, 70m south west of Low Edge Farm
- Rock with at least two cup marks at the east end of a group of rocks 40m south of the track from Black Hill Road to New Dam, High Green, Skyreholme
- Rock with at least one cup mark 310m east of Cawder Hall Farm
- Hydro-electric power house and associated weir 250m north west of Tin Bridge
- Rock with one cup in east end of Great Wood Plantation, 375m NNE of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Cup and groove marked rock at west end of a group of carved rocks 30m north of track from New Dam to Black Hill Road, High Green, Skyreholme
- Cup marked rock 19m above forestry track in Rivock conifer plantation
- Cup marked rock in forestry furrow on Rivock
- Black Hill round cairn
- Linton churchyard cross and sundial
- Calton Gill round cairn
- Cup marked rock just within afforested area north east of wall on Rivock
- Devil's Apronful cairn
- Two carved rocks in field 130m north east of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- High Wood bowl barrow
- Large cup and ring marked rock in forestry furrows on Rivock
- Rock with at least 15 cups 240m south of Great Wood Laithe, Horse Close Hill
- Cup marked rock 14m from the wall on the unforested plateau at Rivock
- Low rock with one cup on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Cup marked rock 47m south east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Kildwick Bridge
- Round barrow 500ft (150m) NNW of Marchup Plantation in Parson's Lane
- Ring cairn on Kail Hill 380m north east of High Woodhouse.
- Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement and associated field system at Little Wood
- Two cup marked rocks 40m north of track from New Dam to Black Hill Road at centre of group of carved rocks at High Green, Skyreholme
- Ore hearth smeltmill and wood drying kiln in Lumb Clough Wood, 350m south east of Bank Foot
- Two prominent cup marked rock outcrops known as Doubler Stones
- Cup and ring marked rock below Brunthwaite Crag
- Rock with one cup at the base of a wall, 250m NNE of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Park Hill earthwork
- Barden Tower medieval fortified house and medieval garden earthworks
- Cup and ring marked rock 150m west of Low Edge Farm, Bradley Moor
- Rock with at least 14 cup marks 26m north of track from New Dam to Black Hill Road at east end of group of carved rocks on High Green, Skyreholme
- Carved rock on bank at side of track opposite Garth House, 60m south west of Snaygill Farm
- Redmayne packhorse bridge
- Rock with one cup in field south east of Great Wood Plantation, 450m north east of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill