Sawdon is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Sawdon postcode: YO13 9DX

Retail in Sawdon

There are great places to visit near Sawdon 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 Sawdon area like Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

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 are great places to visit near Sawdon if you like ruins.

Sawdon's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

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

Sawdon has some unmissable villages nearby like Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.

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

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

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

Don't miss Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement's limestone pavements if visiting the area around Sawdon.

Geological Features to visit near Sawdon include Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.

Don't miss Ingleborough's mountains if visiting the area around Sawdon.

Sawdon's best nearby cities can be found at York, and Ripon.

Sawdon has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Don't miss Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar's hills if visiting the area around Sawdon.

Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are some of Sawdon best castles to visit near Sawdon.

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

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

The area close to Sawdon boasts some of the best gardens including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Ancient Sites to visit near Sawdon include Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Sawdon History

There are some historic monuments around Sawdon:

• Two intersecting linear boundaries in Dalby Forest, immediately west of Jingleby Tower
• Round barrow at North Moor, 120m south east of Forest Lodge
• Round barrow 280m south west of High Langdale End
• Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow
• Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 950m south west of Rock House Farm
• Round barrow 820m south east of South Moor Farm
• Square barrow on Shortgate Hill, 550m south of Coomb Slack Farm
• Round barrow in School Belt, 1050m north west of Jenny Spring
• Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm
• Square barrow on Coomb Hill, 470m west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm
• Round barrow 150m south of Thirley Beck Farm
• Round barrow in Dalby Forest, 70m south of Waitcliff Howe
• Round barrow in Broxa Forest 740m south west of Highdales
• Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, 630m north east of Loft Howe
• Round barrow cemetery (including the barrows known as Three Howes) 220m and 360m north west of South Moor Farm
• Round barrow on Reasty Hill Top 360m south east of Breckenhurst
• Round barrow in Broxa Forest 850m WSW of Highdales
• Two square barrows on Coomb Hill, 530m west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Allerston medieval manorial centre, dovecotes and 17th century gunpowder works
• Round barrow on Low Moor, 565m north east of South Moor Farm
• Round barrow on Troutsdale Brow, 165m south east of Jenny Thrush Spring
• Four square barrows in Wykeham Forest, 520m north west of Loft Howe
• Square barrow on Highwood Brow, 400m south east of Mount Misery
• Round barrow 430m SSW of High Langdale End
• Embanked pit alignment 130m south and 310m SSE of Jingleby House
• Round barrow 200m north west of High Park Farm
• Round barrow on Highwood Brow, 950m north east of Brompton Moor House
• Round barrow on Inn Moor, 390m west of Beacon Farm
• Round barrow on Maw Rigg, 1.5km south west of High Langdale End
• Three embanked pit alignments and segments of a linear boundary and a medieval hollow way, 300m west of Givendale Head Farm
• Round barrow on Coomb Hill, 500m west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Round barrow 600m west of Scamridge Farm
• Ayton Castle: medieval manorial centre, fortified house including tower and fishponds
• Oxmoor and Givendale Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated features
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 850m WNW of Loft Howe
• Square barrow on West Ayton Moor, 1100m south west of Cockrah House
• Round barrow in Dalby Forest, 220m north east of Jingleby Tower
• Round barrow 740m south west of Jingleby Tower
• Round barrow on Silpho Moor 780m NNE Whisperdales
• Hagworm Hill round barrow
• Round barrow 330m south west of High Langdale End
• Prehistoric linear boundary known as Snainton Dikes, 740m east of Ebberston Common House
• Round barrow 630m south east of High Scamridge Farm
• Round barrow, 650m south west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Dovecote at Low Hall
• Square barrow on Silpho Moor 730m south east of Breckenhurst
• Square barrow on Silpho Moor 680m SSE of Breckenhurst
• Yedingham Priory
• Round barrow in Dalby Forest, 870m east of Ebberston Common House
• Prehistoric linear boundary in Craddlegrip Wood, 900m north west of High Yedmandale
• Round barrow on Silpho Brow, 740m west of Silpho Brow Farm
• Round barrow 450m west of High Langdale End
• Round barrow on Suffield Moor, 750m south of Silpho Brow Farm
• The Moor Dikes and Craddlegrip Dike prehistoric linear boundaries and other prehistoric remains in Wykeham Forest
• Bowl barrow 920m north of Betton Farm
• Round barrow on Knapton Brow
• Round barrow 60m west of Beacon Farm
• Southern of two round barrows in Dalby Forest known as the Brown Howes
• Cross dyke in Cloughton Plantations, 550m and 890m north east of Gowland Farm
• Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm
• Bowl barrow 950m north of Betton Farm
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 845m WNW of Loft Howe
• Square barrow at Mutton Gill, 670m north west of Wykeham Moor Cottages
• Square barrow 480m north east of Cockmoor Hall
• Bowl barrow 700m north of Betton Farm
• Round barrow on Coomb Hill, 530m west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Round barrow in Dalby Forest, 1190m south west of Jingleby Tower
• Round barrow at Blanket Head, 350m north west of Broad Head Farm
• Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, 610m north east of Loft Howe
• Ring cairn on West Ayton Moor, 900m south west of Cockrah House
• Round barrow 120m west of Kirkless Farm
• Thompson's Rigg cairnfield, including a platform cairn, round burial cairns, hollow ways, a standing stone, associated round barrows and a ring cairn
• Round barrow on Highwood Brow, 990m north east of Brompton Moor House
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 120m south of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow
• Round barrow 520m north of Ebberston Common House
• Wykeham Cistercian priory, All Saints parish church and churchyard cross
• Round barrow 1100m NW of Beacon Farm
• Two long barrows 630m and 690m north east of Scamridge Farm
• Medieval settlement immediately south east of Ebberston Hall
• Maw Rigg cairnfield in Langdale Forest
• Round cairn in Dalby Forest, 340m south of Jingleby Tower
• Round barrow on East Moor, 640m north of East Moor Farm
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement on Coomb Hill, 540m south west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Regular aggregate field system on Troutsdale Moor, 470m north west of Rock House Farm
• Staple Howe: a palisaded hilltop enclosure in Knapton Plantation
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 870m east of Jenny Thrush Spring
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 850m south west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Three square barrows in Wykeham Forest, 590m south east of Mount Misery
• Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, 560m north east of Loft Howe
• Enclosed cremation cemetery at Willot Head, 510m south west of Loft Howe
• Round cairn at Dalby Snout, 690m north east of School Farm
• Round barrow 530m south east of High Scamridge Farm
• Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House
• Round barrow 550m west of South Moor Farm
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 860m north east of the Three Tremblers
• Round barrow on Lun Rigg, 890m east of Brecken Howe
• Round barrow on Ebberston Low Moor, 200m north west of Ebberston Common House
• Churchyard cross, immediately south of St Mary the Virgin's Church
• Round barrow in California Belt, 140m east of Fox Head
• Two linear earthworks on Row Brow which extend into Raincliffe Woods
• Southern section of prehistoric linear boundary known as Rise Dikes, in Wykeham Forest
• Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage
• Round cairn on Inn Moor, 290m south west of Beacon Farm
• Round barrow in Springwood Heights Plantation, 220m north west of Springwood Cottage
• Round cairn 830m south west of Jingleby Tower
• Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, 680m north east of Loft Howe
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 800m east of Jenny Thrush Spring
• Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, 660m south east of the Three Tremblers
• Round barrow on Shortgate Hill, 500m south east of Coomb Slack Farm
• Round barrow 420m north west of Jingleby Thorn
• Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm
• Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, 600m south east of Mount Misery
• Round barrow 920m south west of Silpho Brow Farm
• Round barrow immediately south of California Belt, 190m east of Fox Head
• Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm
• Round barrow on Reasty Hill Top 840m south east of Breckenhurst
• Round cairn on Granny Hill, 420m south east of Loft Howe
• Three round barrows NE of Ganton Wold Farm
• Two round barrows 60m south east of the Adder Stone
• Round barrow on Long Hill 430m west of Highdales
• Square barrow on West Ayton Moor, 810m south west of Cockrah House
• Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.5km south west of Givendale Head Farm
• Two round barrows 680m south west of Jingleby Tower
• Round barrow in Raincliffe Woods, 420m north of Osborne Lodge
• East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a long barrow 1000m east of Manor Wold Farm
• Round barrow 250m north of Givendale Head Farm
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 550m south east of the Three Tremblers
• Round barrow on Surgate Brow 290m west of Surgate Brow Farm
• Stone hut circle and iron working site on Holm Slack, 300m south of The Hulleys
• Round barrow on Shortgate Noddle, 330m south east of Coomb Slack Farm
• Square barrow on Shortgate Hill, 380m south west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Three round barrows on West Heslerton Wold
• Round barrow 250m south east of the Adder Stone
• Round barrow at Wester Gill, 390m north west of East Moor Farm
• Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.6km south west of Givendale Head Farm
• Mount Misery and Bakers Warren, 18th century rabbit warrens
• Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 920m east of Jenny Thrush Spring
• Round barrow 390m south of Mount Misery
• A cross dyke on Knapton Wold, 500m west of West Farm
• Scamridge Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated features
• Warrening enclosure 1.3km north west of Givendale Head Farm
• Round barrow on Newclose Rigg, 380m south of Adder Stone
• Square barrow on West Ayton Moor, 700m south west of Cockrah House
• Round cairn cemetery at High Greens 460m south east of Brecken Howe
• Round barrow 200m north of Keepers Cottage
• Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 250m north-west of Wold Barn
• Round barrow 1350m NW of Beacon Farm
• Two Iron Age round barrows and a Bronze Age round barrow, 340m north east of a triangulation pillar, on Highwood Brow
• Round barrow on Reasty Hill Top 820m south east of Breckenhurst
• East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm
• Round barrow,lime kiln and warrening enclosure in Wykeham Forest, 540m east of Jenny Thrush Spring
• Round barrow in Dalby Forest, 30m west of Broad Head Farm
• Four square barrows in Wykeham Forest, 660m south of Mount Misery
• Two round barrows in Dalby Forest, 70m north of Broad Head Farm
• Square barrow in Broxa Forest, 580m south east of Whisperdales
• Round cairn 280m south east of High Scamridge Farm
• Round barrow on Reasty Hill Top, 550m WSW of Breckenhurst
• Prehistoric field system and seven round barrows on West Ayton Moor
• Northern of two round barrows in Dalby Forest known as the Brown Howes
• Warrening enclosure on Shortgate Hill, 480m south west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn
• Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, known as Loft Howe
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 440m east of Jenny Thrush Spring
• Round barrow 20m west of Beacon Farm
• Round barrow on Highwood Brow, 760m north east of Brompton Moor House
• Two round barrows NE of Ganton Dale
• Section of linear boundary in Dalby Forest, 630m north west of Jingleby Tower
• Square barrow on Coomb Hill, 420m west of Coomb Slack Farm
• Round barrow 780m east of Broad Head Farm
• Four square barrows in Wykeham Forest, 330m north of Loft Howe
• Round barrow in Broxa Forest 800m south west of Highdales
• Round barrow in Dalby Forest, 1100m south west of Jingleby Tower
• Allerston lime kilns
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement in Wykeham Forest, 630m south east of Mount Misery
• Round barrow on Maw Rigg, 1.6km south west of High Langdale End
• Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm
• Three round barrows S of Prodham's Wold Farm
• East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 750m east of Manor Wold Farm
• Round cairn on Suffield Moor, 540m north west of Beacon Farm
• Square barrow in Broxa Forest, 285m west of Swarth Howe
• Round barrow on Flockrake Noddle, 550m SSW of Silpho Brow Farm
• Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm
• Round barrow in Broxa Forest 820m south west of Highdales
• Round barrow 740m east of Broad Head Farm
• Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage
• Castle Hill fortified house
• Round barrow on Low Moor, 715m north of South Moor Farm
• Round barrow at North Moor, 380m north east of Forest Lodge
• Northern section of prehistoric linear boundary with intersecting hollow ways, known as Rise Dikes, in Wykeham Forest
• Basin Howe: a round barrow immediately north of Wellspring Farm
• Prehistoric linear boundary in Dalby Forest, known as Dargate Dikes
• East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm
• Enclosed cremation cemetery in Wykeham Forest, 230m south of Loft Howe
• Fox Howe round barrow
• Square barrow in Broxa Forest, 440m south of Swarth Howe
• Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 230m north-east of Wold Barn
• Round barrow south east of California Belt, 270m east of Fox Head
• The Thieves' Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated features
• Round barrow on Coverdale Moor, 470m south of North Stile Cottage
• Round barrow 480m north of Jingleby Thorn
• Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall
• Round barrow on Surgate Brow known as Swarth Howe
• Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales
• Skell Dikes: a prehistoric linear boundary with two associated round barrows and an adjoining pit alignment
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 360m south east of the Three Tremblers
• Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales
• Round barrow on Coverdale Moor, 530m south of North Stile Cottage
• Cross dyke 900m west of Backleys Farm
• Square barrow in Broxa Forest, 720m south west of Surgate Brow Farm
• Round barrow 520m north west of Keepers Cottage
• Round barrow 440m north of Jingleby Thorn
• Round barrow in Wykeham Forest, 330m south east of the Three Tremblers
• Round barrow in Dalby Forest, known as Waitcliff Howe
• Round barrow on Highwood Brow, 420m south east of Mount Misery
• Round barrow 700yds (640m) NE of Brompton Wold Farm
• Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm
• Embanked pit alignments, linear earthworks, round barrows and cairns on Ebberston Low Moor
• Round barrow 610m south west of High Langdale End
• Heslerton Brow barrow group: three bowl barrows 300m north-east of Wold Barn
• Round barrow on Silpho Moor 710m north of Whisperdales
• Three round barrows in Wykeham Forest, known as the Three Tremblers
• Round barrow on Highwood Brow, 870m north east of Brompton Moor House