Escrick is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Escrick

There are great places to visit near Escrick 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.

Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force are great places to visit near Escrick if you like waterfalls.

Escrick has some unmissable ruins nearby like 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.

There are a number of historic monuments near Escrick including Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray are great places to visit near Escrick if you like hiking areas.

Escrick's best nearby villages can be found at Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.

Escrick's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

There are a several good towns in the Escrick area like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave are some of Escrick best caves to visit near Escrick.

The area around Escrick boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

The area around Escrick boasts some of the best geological features including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.

The area around Escrick's best mountains can be found at Ingleborough.

Escrick's best nearby cities can be found at York, and Ripon.

Escrick has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

There are a number of hills near Escrick including Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.

Don't miss Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle's castles if visiting the area around Escrick.

Country Parks to visit near Escrick include Brimham Rocks.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden are great places to visit near Escrick if you like parks.

There are a number of gardens near to Escrick including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Don't miss Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave's ancient sites if visiting the area around Escrick.

Escrick History

There are some historic monuments around Escrick:

• York Minster cathedral precinct: including Bootham Bar and the length of City Walls extending round the precinct up to Monk Bar
• Danes Hills square barrow cemetery, 300m south of Adamson Farm
• South angle tower of Roman fortress
• Merchant's Hall, Fossgate
• Cold War period Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Howe Hill
• Cawood Castle and Castle Garth: residence of the medieval Archbishops of York and associated enclosure containing gardens, five fishponds and a quarry pit
• Round barrow on Skipwith Common, 810m south of Skipwith Church
• Danes Hills square barrow cemetery on Crook Moor
• World War II bombing decoy 500m east of Bland's Plantation
• Fulford cross, 200m south west of the barracks
• Moated site and fishpond 140m south of St Helen's Church
• Round barrow on Skipwith Common, 830m south east of Adamson Farm
• St Peter's Hospital, part of undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal
• The Abbot's Staithes
• York Castle: motte and bailey castle, tower keep castle (including Clifford's Tower), and site of part of Romano-British fort-vicus and Anglian cemetery
• York prebendary manor moated site, 300m north west of Hawthorn Farm
• Siwards How, south east of the water tower, Heslington Hill
• St George's medieval chapel 120m south of York Castle
• Medieval stone town house known as The Norman House to the rear of Nos 48 and 50 Stonegate
• St Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm
• Round barrow on Skipwith Common, 690m north west of Horseshoe Pond
• St Mary's Abbey
• Lamel Hill (Anglo-Saxon tumulus)
• Round barrow on Skipwith Common, 800m south east of Adamson Farm
• Kensbury moated site, fishpond and fragment of a medieval field system
• City Walls, gates, posterns (not including the section from Bootham Bar to Monk Bar, N of the Minster, now part of National Monument No 13280), moats, mounds, Bayle (or Baile) Hill, St Leonard's Hospital and Merchant Taylor's Hall, Aldwark
• Standing tower and below ground remains of St Lawrence's Church and associated burial ground
• St Mary's Abbey precinct walls
• Kelfield moated site and fishpond, 180m north of Kelfield Church