Skinningrove is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Skinningrove

There are great places to visit near Skinningrove 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.

The area around Skinningrove 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.

The area around Skinningrove features a number of interesting ruins including 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.

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

The area around Skinningrove features a number of interesting hiking areas including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

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

Skinningrove's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

Skinningrove's best nearby towns can be found at Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

Skinningrove'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.

Limestone Pavements to visit near Skinningrove include Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Places near Skinningrove feature a number of interesting mountains including Ingleborough.

There are a several good cities in the Skinningrove area like York, and Ripon.

Historic Buildings to visit near Skinningrove include York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Hills to visit near Skinningrove include Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

The area around Skinningrove features a number of interesting geological features including Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

The area around Skinningrove boasts some of the best castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

There are a several good old mines in the area around Skinningrove like Grassington Lead Mines.

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

There are a several good parks in the Skinningrove area like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

The area close to Skinningrove boasts some of the best gardens including 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 Skinningrove.

Skinningrove History

There are some historic monuments around Skinningrove:

• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• Round barrow on Lealholm Rigg, 690m north of Benwell House
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and field system on Borrowby Moor, 360m south of Moor House Farm
• Round barrow on Boulby Cliffs known as the site of Rockcliff Beacon
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 640m north west of Old Castle Hill, on Quaker's Causeway, south east of Black Howes
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 570m south west of Birchdale House
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Round barrow on Lealholm Moor, 600m north east of South View Farm
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Ring cairn on Lealholm Moor, 640m north east of South View Farm
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 580m south east of Stang Howe
• Cross base for standing cross in churchyard of All Saints Church, Easington
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• Round barrow on Lealholm Rigg, 710m south west of Green Houses Farm
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 620m east of Stang Howe
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Long barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 250m east of Birchdale House
• Round barrow on Thorn Hill, 310m south of the confluence of Black Dike Slack and Mardale Slack
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Bowl barrow known as Brown Rigg Howe on Beacon Hill, Danby, together with a searchlight emplacement upon it
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Pit alignment on Black Dike Moor, 800m south west of Nan Stone
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 360m south east of Stang Howe
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Waupley Moor, 800m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Moated manor and medieval settlement, Easington
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• Late prehistoric settlement and field system on the southern edge of Commondale Moor, 450m north east of Wayworth Farm
• Danby Beacon round barrow
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Middle Rigg round barrows and segmented embanked pit alignment
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 470m south west of Birchdale House
• Round barrow on Newton Mulgrave Moor, 170m east of Stang Howe
• Rawland Howe round barrow on Lealholm Moor, 450m North of South View Farm
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Boulby Alum Quarries and works
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Late Iron Age and Roman settlement on Roxby Low Moor, 225m south of Moor House Farm
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross on Beacon Hill, Danby
• World War I early warning acoustic mirror 60m east of Boulby Barns Farm
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang