Osbaldwick is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

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There are great places to visit near Osbaldwick 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.

The area around Osbaldwick boasts some of the best waterfalls including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

Don't miss 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's ruins if visiting the area around Osbaldwick.

Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains) are some of Osbaldwick best historic monuments to visit near Osbaldwick.

There are a several good hiking areas in the Osbaldwick area like Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth are great places to visit near Osbaldwick if you like villages.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Osbaldwick area like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle are great places to visit near Osbaldwick if you like towns.

Osbaldwick's best nearby caves can be found at Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

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

Osbaldwick has some unmissable geological features nearby like Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.

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

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

The area around Osbaldwick features a number of interesting historic buildings including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar are some of Osbaldwick best hills to visit near Osbaldwick.

Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are great places to visit near Osbaldwick if you like castles.

Don't miss Brimham Rocks's country parks if visiting the area around Osbaldwick.

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 Osbaldwick.

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

Don't miss Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave's ancient sites if visiting the area around Osbaldwick.

Osbaldwick History

There are some historic monuments around Osbaldwick:

• South angle tower of Roman fortress
• St George's medieval chapel 120m south of York Castle
• Medieval stone town house known as The Norman House to the rear of Nos 48 and 50 Stonegate
• Roman camp on Bootham Stray, 450m north east of Moor Farm
• Roman camp on Huntington South Moor, 300m east of Huntington Grange
• Merchant's Hall, Fossgate
• York Castle: motte and bailey castle, tower keep castle (including Clifford's Tower), and site of part of Romano-British fort-vicus and Anglian cemetery
• St Mary's Abbey
• Lamel Hill (Anglo-Saxon tumulus)
• Siwards How, south east of the water tower, Heslington Hill
• Fulford cross, 200m south west of the barracks
• St Peter's Hospital, part of undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal
• Roman camp on Clifton Moor, 275m NNE of Moor Farm
• City Walls, gates, posterns (not including the section from Bootham Bar to Monk Bar, N of the Minster, now part of National Monument No 13280), moats, mounds, Bayle (or Baile) Hill, St Leonard's Hospital and Merchant Taylor's Hall, Aldwark
• St Leonard's Church and cross base adjacent to St Mary's Church
• York Minster cathedral precinct: including Bootham Bar and the length of City Walls extending round the precinct up to Monk Bar
• Standing tower and below ground remains of St Lawrence's Church and associated burial ground
• St Mary's Abbey precinct walls
• Cold War period Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Howe Hill
• World War II bombing decoy 500m east of Bland's Plantation
• St Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm