Stanghow is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Stanghow

There are great places to visit near Stanghow 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.

Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force are great places to visit near Stanghow if you like waterfalls.

The area around Stanghow 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.

Stanghow has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Stanghow has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

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

Rivers and Streams to visit near Stanghow include Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

Don't miss Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle's towns if visiting the area around Stanghow.

Stanghow'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 number of limestone pavements near Stanghow including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

The area close to Stanghow boasts some of the best mountains including Ingleborough.

York, and Ripon are some of Stanghow best cities to visit near Stanghow.

The area around Stanghow boasts some of the best historic buildings including York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill are some of Stanghow best hills to visit near Stanghow.

The area around Stanghow boasts some of the best geological features including Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

There are a several good castles in the Stanghow area like Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

There are a number of old mines near to Stanghow including Grassington Lead Mines.

There are a number of country parks near to Stanghow including Brimham Rocks.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden are some of Stanghow best parks to visit near Stanghow.

There are a number of gardens near to Stanghow including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Stanghow area like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Stanghow History

There are some historic monuments around Stanghow:

• Wayside cross known as Baysdale Cross on Middle Head Intake 1000m south west of Baysdale Abbey
• Round barrow 680m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 470m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Crown End prehistoric settlements, field systems and associated features
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• Cairnfield on The Howe, Danby Low Moor, 330m north west of Howe Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrows E of Lounsdale Plantation, Kildale Moor
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• Cairnfield and round barrow cemetery 150m north of Carr House
• Gallow Howe cairnfield, 270m east of Ivy Hall
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Bowl barrow known as Hob on the Hill and another barrow 60m to the north of it
• Baysdale Abbey Bridge, 460m east of Baysdale Farm
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow 730m south east of Bethal Slack and 850m south east of reservoir
• Manorial settlement, dovecote and fragment of field system, immediately north of Marske Inn Farm
• Two round barrows on Patterson's Bank
• Prehistoric cairnfield 700m south west of North Ings
• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 970m NNW of North Ings
• Round barrow 540m north west of Wayworth Farm
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Round barrow 200m west of Airy Hill Farm
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• World War I early warning acoustic mirror 650m north west of Bridge Farm
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 700m north west of North Ings Slack and 1.14km south of reservoir
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Two round barrows 600m NNE of the north east corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• Danby Beacon round barrow
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 670m south west of the south west corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on Codhill Heights, 860m south east of Codhill Farm
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Round barrow 640m north west of Old Castle Hill, on Quaker's Causeway, south east of Black Howes
• Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Duck Bridge
• Cairnfield and ring cairn on Danby Rigg, 330m south west of Danby Castle
• Late prehistoric settlement and field system on the southern edge of Commondale Moor, 450m north east of Wayworth Farm
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Pike Howe round cairns
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow 360m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• Round barrow 380m north of North Ings
• Gisborough Priory Augustinian monastery: late Saxon settlement, cemetery, monastic precinct and dovecote
• Danby Rigg cairnfields, cross dykes, funerary monuments and associated features
• Two round barrows 690m south of Bethal Slack and 980m south of reservoir
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Cross ridge dyke north of North Ings Slack and west of Hob on the Hill tumulus
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow 600m south west of Hob on the Hill
• Round barrow 900m NNW of North Ings
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Small multivallate hillfort on Round Hill
• Three round barrows 800m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Round barrow 250m west of south western corner of North Ings Plantation
• Kildale Moor earthwork
• Round cairns SSW of West House
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Round barrow 300m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Hill End round cairn
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Waupley Moor, 800m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Two round barrows 250m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Four round barrows 420m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 490m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 415m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Castleton castle mound
• Round barrow 620m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Two round barrows 200m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Cairnfield and two round barrows 500m north west of Sleddale
• Round barrow 780m south west of Bethal Slack and 1.14km south west of reservoir
• Round barrow 340m south west of Belmanbank Gate
• Hunter's Sty Bridge
• Round barrow 150m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Kildale Moor round cairns
• Danby Castle: a quadrangular castle
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang