Retail in Melsonby
There are great places to visit near Melsonby 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.
There are a several good waterfalls in the Melsonby area like 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 Melsonby 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.
Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains) are some of Melsonby best historic monuments to visit near Melsonby.
There are a number of hiking areas near Melsonby including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
The area around Melsonby features a number of interesting villages including Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.
Melsonby's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle are some of Melsonby best towns to visit near Melsonby.
There are a several good caves in the Melsonby area like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
The area around Melsonby boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
There are a number of geological features near Melsonby including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
The area around Melsonby's best mountains can be found at Ingleborough.
There are a several good cities in the Melsonby area like York, and Ripon.
Historic Buildings to visit near Melsonby include York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
There are a several good hills in the Melsonby area like Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
The area around Melsonby boasts some of the best castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
Country Parks to visit near Melsonby include Brimham Rocks.
Don't miss Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden's parks if visiting the area around Melsonby.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden is a great place to visit close to Melsonby if you like gardens.
Melsonby has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
Melsonby History
There are some historic monuments around Melsonby:
- Roman fort and prehistoric enclosed settlement 400m west of Carkin Moor Farm
- Coniscliffe Road waterworks
- Smotherlaw round barrow
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 150m ENE of Olliver
- Cataractonium Roman forts and town
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary south of Kirklands Farm
- Deserted medieval village at Walworth
- Romano-British enclosed settlement 340m north east of East Applegarth at Whitcliffe Scar
- Medieval cross base known as Plague Stone, 750m WSW of High Scales
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m north of Langdale
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north of Kirklands Farm
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary and portion of field system 100m east of Whitefields Farm
- Moulton Neolithic henge, medieval settlement, field system and moated site
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north west of High Merrybent
- Easby Abbey Premonstratensian monastery: monastic precinct, cultivation terraces, water-management features and ancillary buildings
- Summerhouse moated site and associated drainage channels, enclosure and field system
- The Bargate, medieval gateway
- Deserted medieval village of Ulnaby
- St Lawrence's Chapel, manorial settlement remains and dovecote
- Stanwick Late Iron Age oppidum, Iron Age and medieval settlement, early Christian church and sculpture and post-medieval emparkment
- Piercebridge Roman fort
- Roman bridge at Piercebridge
- Section of the Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m south east of St Martin's Priory
- Archdeacon Newton moated site, deserted manorial settlement and section of rig and furrow
- Uckerby medieval village and open field system
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary in Low Wood, Langdale
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary east of Langdale Rush
- Piercebridge Bridge
- Barforth Bridge
- Round barrow 190m south east of Cliffe Hall
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 235m south of Stanwick Hall Reservoir
- Ravensworth motte and bailey castle, water defence features, park pale and shrunken medieval village
- Franciscan friary
- 18th century copper mill 80m north west of Copper Mill Bridge
- Medieval cross at Barton
- Bainesse Roman roadside settlement and Anglian cemetery
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 600m south east of Park House
- Packhorse bridge across Aldbrough Beck, immediately south west of High Green
- Manfield shrunken medieval village and associated field system
- Pallet Hill motte and bailey castle, 80m north west of St Anne's Church
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary, 650m ENE of Park House
- Richmond Bridge
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 75m south west of Sandford House
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary running south from Olliver East for 550m
- Five Hills round barrow
- Round barrow 340m east of Cliffe Hall known as Betty Watson's Hill
- Copper mine and medieval ridge and furrow north, north west and east of St Michael and All Angels Church
- Two moated sites, the site of a dovecote and further associated features 120m north west and 180m north of The Old Hall
- Packhorse bridge
- St Giles medieval hospital, post-medieval farmstead and Iron Age occupation site immediately north of St Giles Farm
- Section of the Scots Dyke linear boundary 225m south of St Martin's Priory
- St Martin's Benedictine Priory, Richmond
- Richmond Castle: eleventh to fourteenth century enclosure castle
