Grewelthorpe is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Grewelthorpe postcode: HG4 3BW

Retail in Grewelthorpe

There are great places to visit near Grewelthorpe 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.

The area around Grewelthorpe 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.

The area around Grewelthorpe features a number of interesting ruins including 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.

Don't miss Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains)'s historic monuments if visiting the area around Grewelthorpe.

Hiking Areas to visit near Grewelthorpe include Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham are some of Grewelthorpe best villages to visit near Grewelthorpe.

The area around Grewelthorpe features a number of interesting rivers and streams including Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

There are a number of towns near Grewelthorpe including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

Grewelthorpe has some unmissable caves nearby like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement are great places to visit near Grewelthorpe if you like limestone pavements.

Ingleborough is one of Grewelthorpe's best, nearby mountains to visit in Grewelthorpe.

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

There are a number of historic buildings near Grewelthorpe including York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

There are a number of hills near Grewelthorpe including Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

Geological Features to visit near Grewelthorpe include Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

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

The area close to Grewelthorpe boasts some of the best old mines including Grassington Lead Mines.

Grewelthorpe is near some unmissable country parks like Brimham Rocks,

There are a number of parks near Grewelthorpe including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

The area around Grewelthorpe's best gardens can be found at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

There are a number of ancient sites near Grewelthorpe including Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Grewelthorpe History

There are some historic monuments around Grewelthorpe:

• Jervaulx Cistercian Abbey, site of post-Dissolution grand house and gardens and World War II storage structures
• Earth circles, cursus, pit alignments and burial sites near Nosterfield and Thornborough, including Centre Hill round barrow
• Kilgram Bridge
• Roman buildings and field system in Snape
• Castle Dikes defended Roman villa
• Kilgram medieval monastic grange
• Medieval monastic fishponds immediately east of Park House
• Round barrow known as Binsoe Hill, south of Binsoe Hill Farm
• Cross shaft in St Mary's churchyard
• Fortress Dyke camp
• Snape Castle, the chapel and ruined portions
• Motte and bailey castle, known as Mowbray Castle, east of Kirkby Malzeard
• Earthwork in Magdalen Field
• Camp and tumulus on Roomer Common
• Medieval monastic grange and site of medieval settlement at Ninevah
• Tanfield Bridge
• Site of medieval chapel and section of Fountains Park park pale, 170m south west of How Hill Farm
• Round barrow 425m north west of Rushwood Hall
• Markenfield Hall moated medieval fortified house with associated service buildings and park pale
• Medieval deer park pale surrounding Fountains Park
• Marmion Tower (former gatehouse of Tanfield Castle fortified manor)
• East Tanfield deserted medieval village
• Round barrow known as Gospel Hill, 80m south west of Pasture House
• Roman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm
• Fountains Cistercian Abbey; monastic precinct, mill, water management works, agricultural and industrial features and 18th century gardens
• Market cross in Masham
• Three round barrows at Three Hills 500m north east of Camp House
• Butterton Bridge