Retail in Kirkby
There are great places to visit near Kirkby 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.
Waterfalls to visit near Kirkby include Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
Kirkby's best nearby ruins can be found at 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.
There are a number of historic monuments near Kirkby including Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).
Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray are some of Kirkby best hiking areas to visit near Kirkby.
Kirkby's best nearby villages can be found at Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham.
Kirkby's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
Towns to visit near Kirkby include Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
Kirkby's best nearby caves can be found at Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
There are a several good limestone pavements in the Kirkby area like Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
Places near Kirkby feature a number of interesting mountains including Ingleborough.
Don't miss York, and Ripon's cities if visiting the area around Kirkby.
There are a several good historic buildings in the Kirkby area like York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
Kirkby's best nearby hills can be found at Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.
Kirkby has some unmissable geological features nearby like Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.
Kirkby has some unmissable castles nearby like Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
Old Mines to visit near Kirkby include Grassington Lead Mines.
The area close to Kirkby boasts some of the best country parks including Brimham Rocks.
There are a number of parks near Kirkby including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden is a great place to visit close to Kirkby if you like gardens.
Don't miss Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave's ancient sites if visiting the area around Kirkby.
Kirkby History
There are some historic monuments around Kirkby:
- Group of round barrows on Bilsdale Moor 1/2 mile (800m) NW of Fangdale Beck
- Miley Howe round barrow
- Round barrow 550m south east of Tarn Hole Cragg
- Round barrow 70m north of Snotterdale Plantation
- Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld
- Field system including over 300 clearance cairns and two hut circles at Iron Howe
- Round barrow 60m north west of Green Howe
- Round barrow 100m south east of Copperty Keld
- Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation
- Standing stone on Bilsdale West Moor
- Tunstall medieval settlement
- Round barrow and round cairn on Ryston Bank, 470m south west of Hanging Stone
- Two round cairns on Hutton Moor, 820m south east of Hanging Stone
- Round barrow 100m west of Pin Howe
- Round barrow on Noon Hill
- Round barrow 700m north of Miley Howe
- Round barrow 1000m ESE of High Ellermire Farm
- Round barrow on Ryston Bank 310m south west of Hanging Stone
- Kildale Hall Garth: a medieval manor house complex west of St Cuthbert's Church
- Two round barrows at Joseph Wade's Hut
- Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation
- Cock Howe round barrow
- Whorlton Castle: a motte and bailey and tower house with associated garden, earthworks, ponds, park pale, field system, deserted village and church
- Round barrow at Tidy Brown Hill
- Three round barrows on Cold Moor known as Three Howes
- Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head
- Earthworks at Nunthorpe Hall
- Medieval settlement remains, post mill and field system 240m north of Pinchinthorpe Hall
- Urra Moor prehistoric linear boundary on the western edge of Urra Moor
- Round barrow at Cold Moor End, 310m north east of High West Cote
- Round barrow at White Stone Crag
- Round barrow on Cold Moor south of Three Howes, 500m east of Cold Moor Cote
- Great Ayton Moor cairn cemetery and earthworks
- Round barrows E of Ayton Bank Farm
- Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank
- Round cairn on Newton Moor, 870m south east of Hanging Stone
- Round barrow 200m south of Green Bank
- Medieval settlement of Little Broughton, associated field system and site of medieval chapel
- Round barrow 50m north of Snotterdale Plantation
- Round cairn on Newton Moor, 840m north east of Summer Hill Farm
- Easby castle motte
- Round cairn on Pinchinthorpe Moor, 530m south of Hanging Stone
- Pin Howe round barrow
- Round barrow 600m west of Staindale
- Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe
- Round barrow at Money Howe, Bilsdale East Moor
- Ayton Banks alum works
- Round barrow on Upsall Moor known as Mount Pleasant
- Round barrow 320m south west of Pin Howe
- Round barrow 120m north of Snotterdale Plantation
- Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren
- Two round cairns on Newton Moor, 850m north east of Summer Hill Farm
- Miley Pike round barrow
- Round barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation
- Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House
- Pinchinthorpe Hall moated site and post medieval gardens
- Promontory fort on Live Moor
- Green Howe round barrow
- Round barrow on Ryston Bank, 630m south west of Hanging Stone
- Great Ayton Moor round cairns
- Round barrow 550m south west of Pin Howe
- Round barrow 300m west of Round Hill
- Two round barrows 300m SSW of Gold Hill
- Round barrow 550m east of Cam House
- Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills
- Round barrow on Bilsdale West Moor known as Flat Howe
- Round barrow at Drake Howe
- Round cairn on Newton Moor, 900m north east of Summer Hill Farm
- Two round barrows 810m NNW of Beak Hills
- Round barrow at Crook Staff Hill
- Round barrow 350m west of Green Bank
