Gayle is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Gayle postcode: DL8 3RX

Retail in Gayle

There are great places to visit near Gayle 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.

Gayle's best nearby waterfalls can be found at Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

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

There are a number of hiking areas near Gayle including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

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

There are a number of rivers and streams near Gayle including Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

Gayle has some unmissable towns nearby like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

There are a number of caves near Gayle including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

Gayle's best nearby limestone pavements can be found at Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

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

Ingleborough is a great place to visit close to Gayle if you like mountains.

York, and Ripon are some of Gayle best cities to visit near Gayle.

Gayle's best nearby historic buildings can be found at York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Don't miss Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar's hills if visiting the area around Gayle.

Castles to visit near Gayle include Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Gayle is near some unmissable country parks like Brimham Rocks,

The area around Gayle features a number of interesting parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

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

There are a several good ancient sites in the Gayle area like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Gayle History

There are some historic monuments around Gayle:

• Ring cairn on Force Ing, west of Whitfield Gill
• Yockenthwaite small stone circle
• Cairn on Green Scar, 470m SE of New Bridge
• Cairn above Cam Pasture, 700m NNW of Cam Houses
• Bainbridge slight univallate hillfort
• Sargill ore hearth lead smelt mill, on North Rigg, 340m south east of Sargill Lead Mine
• Gayle Mill, its outbuildings and associated water system
• Packhorse bridge across Crook Gill, 530m south west of Mount Pleasant Farm
• Cairn on scar above Hubberholme, 380m south east of Slades Swallow Hole
• Bow Bridge 90m east of Bowbridge Hill
• Deepdale settlement