Houlsyke is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Houlsyke postcode: YO21 2LH

Retail in Houlsyke

There are great places to visit near Houlsyke 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.

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 Houlsyke if you like waterfalls.

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 great places to visit near Houlsyke if you like ruins.

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

Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray are some of Houlsyke best hiking areas to visit near Houlsyke.

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

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

The area around Houlsyke boasts some of the best caves including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

There are a number of limestone pavements near Houlsyke including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

The area close to Houlsyke boasts some of the best mountains including Ingleborough.

Houlsyke has some unmissable cities nearby like York, and Ripon.

The area around Houlsyke features a number of interesting historic buildings 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 Houlsyke including Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

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

Houlsyke has some unmissable castles nearby like Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Grassington Lead Mines is one of Houlsyke's best, nearby old mines to visit in Houlsyke.

Brimham Rocks is one of Houlsyke's best, nearby country parks to visit in Houlsyke.

The area around Houlsyke boasts some of the best parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Places near Houlsyke feature a number of interesting gardens including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

The area around Houlsyke boasts some of the best ancient sites including Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Houlsyke History

There are some historic monuments around Houlsyke:

• White Cross boundary marker known as Fat Betty on Danby Moor
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Round barrow 180m west of Newton Brow
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 170m east of Stang Howe
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Pit alignment and two round barrows on Ugthorpe Moor, 700m south west of High Park Farm
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Danby Beacon round barrow
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House
• Beggar's Bridge
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 360m south east of Stang Howe
• Kettle Howe round cairn
• Pike Hill round cairns
• Cairnfield and ring cairn on Danby Rigg, 330m south west of Danby Castle
• Cairnfield and round barrow cemetery 150m north of Carr House
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 110m south west of Shunner Howe
• Cairnfield on The Howe, Danby Low Moor, 330m north west of Howe Farm
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow on Thorn Hill, 310m south of the confluence of Black Dike Slack and Mardale Slack
• Late Iron Age and Roman settlement on Roxby Low Moor, 225m south of Moor House Farm
• Blakey Howe round barrow
• Wayside cross known as Old Ralph on Ledging Hill, Westerdale Moor
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 450m south west of Newton Brow
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Peat Hill round cairn 575m north west of Pannierman Bridgestone, on Glaisdale High Moor
• High Stone Dike, southern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg
• Ring cairn on Lealholm Moor, 640m north east of South View Farm
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Middle Rigg round barrows and segmented embanked pit alignment
• Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall
• Pit alignment on Black Dike Moor, 800m south west of Nan Stone
• Wolf Pit round barrow at the southern end of Danby Rigg, 810m south east of Falcon Farm
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Round barrow 330m south west of Newton Brow
• Medieval cross reused as a signpost at the top of Caper Hill on the north east side of Glaisdale High Moor
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• St Hilda's holy well
• Danby Rigg cairnfields, cross dykes, funerary monuments and associated features
• Wheeldale Howe
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• Duck Bridge
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• Rawland Howe round barrow on Lealholm Moor, 450m North of South View Farm
• Small multivallate hillfort on Round Hill
• Round barrows and entrenchments on Egton High Moor
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Cross dyke on Glaisdale Rigg, 520m and 250m west of Highdale Farm
• Wayside Cross called Botton Cross on Danby High Moor
• Hart Leap cross dyke on Glaisdale Rigg, 240m and 410m north of Highdale Farm
• Long barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 250m east of Birchdale House
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Waupley Moor, 800m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Wayside cross and boundary marker known as Young Ralph on Westerdale Moor
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm
• Round barrow on Lealholm Rigg, 710m south west of Green Houses Farm
• Round barrow on Lealholm Rigg, 690m north of Benwell House
• Three Howes round cairns
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow in Newton Mulgrave Woods, 740m south of Newton Brow
• Little Blakey Howe round barrow
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Rosedale East Mines calcining kilns and iron mines, 280m east and 610m north east of Stables Farm
• Cross base for standing cross in churchyard of All Saints Church, Easington
• Round barrow on Wheeldale Moor, 1150m west of Wheeldale Lodge
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 620m east of Stang Howe
• Northern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 680m north east of Rock House
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and field system on Borrowby Moor, 360m south of Moor House Farm
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 200m south west of High Park Farm
• Round barrow and 20th century Royal Observer Corps post on Beacon Hill, known as the site of Hinderwell Beacon
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 580m south east of Stang Howe
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Flat Howe round barrow and wayside cross base
• Round barrow on Lealholm Moor, 600m north east of South View Farm
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Black Hill wayside cross on Glaisdale Rigg
• Round barrow on Wheeldale Moor, 1250m west of Wheeldale Lodge
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross on Beacon Hill, Danby
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 570m south west of Birchdale House
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Bowl barrow known as Brown Rigg Howe on Beacon Hill, Danby, together with a searchlight emplacement upon it
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Loose Howe round barrow
• Flat Howe round barrow 790m south east of Pannierman Bridgestone, on the eastern sidee of Glaisdale High Moor
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Newton Mulgrave medieval settlement
• Pit alignment and three round barrows on Ugthorpe Moor, 500m north east of Wood Hill House
• Moated manor and medieval settlement, Easington
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 510m south west of Newton Brow
• Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor known as Loose Howe, 130m south west of Day Well House
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Shunner Howe round barrow
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 550m south of Newton Brow
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 470m south west of Birchdale House
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 770m south west of Newton Brow
• Western Howes round barrows, 250m north west of White Cross
• The Margery Bradley standing stone
• Castleton castle mound
• Danby Castle: a quadrangular castle
• Goathland Roman road, on Wheeldale Moor
• Gallow Howe cairnfield, 270m east of Ivy Hall