Goldsborough is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Goldsborough

There are great places to visit near Goldsborough 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.

There are a several good waterfalls in the Goldsborough area like Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

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 are some of Goldsborough best ruins to visit near Goldsborough.

Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains) are great places to visit near Goldsborough if you like historic monuments.

The area around Goldsborough boasts some of the best hiking areas including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

The area around Goldsborough boasts some of the best 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 Goldsborough if you like rivers and streams.

The area around Goldsborough boasts some of the best towns including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

Don't miss Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave's caves if visiting the area around Goldsborough.

There are a several good limestone pavements in the Goldsborough area like Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

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

There are a number of cities near Goldsborough including York, and Ripon.

Historic Buildings to visit near Goldsborough include York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill are some of Goldsborough best hills to visit near Goldsborough.

The area around Goldsborough boasts some of the best geological features including Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are some of Goldsborough best castles to visit near Goldsborough.

Don't miss Grassington Lead Mines's old mines if visiting the area around Goldsborough.

Brimham Rocks is a great place to visit close to Goldsborough if you like country parks.

Goldsborough has some unmissable parks nearby like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Gardens to visit near Goldsborough include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

The area around Goldsborough features a number of interesting ancient sites including Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Goldsborough History

There are some historic monuments around Goldsborough:

• 'Pen Howe' tumuli
• Standing stone 470m north east of High Farm, known as Wade's Stone
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 470m south west of Birchdale House
• Round barrow on Cow Hill, 410m south west of Scratch Alley
• Beggar's Bridge
• Round barrow on Brockrigg, 400m east of Brockrigg Farm
• Sandsend alum house
• The Wishing Chair Cross cross base at junction of Stakesby Road and Westbourne Road
• Foss Castle: a motte and bailey, precursor to Old Mulgrave Castle
• Ash Holm alum works, 350m south east of Mulgrave Castle
• Two round barrows 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Horse Mire Head Farm
• Standing stone on Brockrigg known as Wade's Stone, 420m south east of Brockrigg Farm
• Two round barrows E of Coopers Quarries
• Long barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 250m east of Birchdale House
• Round barrow 860m south west of Dun Bogs
• Roman signal station at Goldsborough, 130m south east of Scratch Alley
• Low Bride Stones
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 510m south west of Newton Brow
• Alum quarries and works 800m north of Sandsend Bridge
• Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, known as Swarth Howe
• Cairnfield, including a standing stone, round barrow, round cairn, enclosed field and part of Cucket medieval deer park boundary, 360m north of Eden House
• Round barrow and gallows site known as Butter Howe
• Round barrow 330m south west of Newton Brow
• Two 'Flat Howes' round barrows, Sleights Moor
• Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, 800m south west of Skelder Cottage
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 200m south west of High Park Farm
• Group of seventeen tumuli to the N of Greenlands Howe, on the east side of Sleights Moor
• High Bride Stones
• Pit alignment and two round barrows on Ugthorpe Moor, 700m south west of High Park Farm
• Newton Mulgrave medieval settlement
• Round barrow and 20th century Royal Observer Corps post on Beacon Hill, known as the site of Hinderwell Beacon
• Lady Cross wayside cross, north of the A171 and 20m west of the Barnby turn-off
• Round barrow on Whinny Hill, 270m south west of High Farm
• Round barrow in Newton Mulgrave Woods, 740m south of Newton Brow
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor known as Loose Howe, 130m south west of Day Well House
• Round barrow and two standing stones in Hutton Mulgrave Plantation, 115m west of Swarth Howe
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 550m south of Newton Brow
• Pit alignment and three round barrows on Ugthorpe Moor, 500m north east of Wood Hill House
• Old Mulgrave Castle: an enclosure castle incorporated into an 18th century planned landscape
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 770m south west of Newton Brow
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 450m south west of Newton Brow
• Round barrow 180m west of Newton Brow
• Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, 160m west of Skelder Cottage
• Alum works at Kettleness
• St Hilda's holy well
• Round barrow at Lady Cross, 730m south west of Dun Bogs
• Wayside cross known as Swarth Howe Cross, 500m north east of Moorcock
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm
• Roman Fort on Lease Rigg