Retail in West Knapton
There are great places to visit near West Knapton 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 West Knapton 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 West Knapton boasts some of the best 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.
The area around West Knapton boasts some of the best historic monuments including Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).
Don't miss Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray's hiking areas if visiting the area around West Knapton.
The area around West Knapton boasts some of the best villages including Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the West Knapton 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 West Knapton if you like towns.
There are a number of caves near West Knapton including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
Limestone Pavements to visit near West Knapton include Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
Don't miss Ingleborough's mountains if visiting the area around West Knapton.
There are a number of cities near West Knapton including York, and Ripon.
York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge are great places to visit near West Knapton if you like historic buildings.
There are a number of hills near West Knapton including Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.
The area around West Knapton features a number of interesting geological features including Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.
Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are some of West Knapton best castles to visit near West Knapton.
Old Mines to visit near West Knapton include Grassington Lead Mines.
Places near West Knapton feature a number of interesting country parks including Brimham Rocks.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden are some of West Knapton best parks to visit near West Knapton.
Gardens to visit near West Knapton include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
There are a several good ancient sites in the West Knapton area like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
West Knapton History
There are some historic monuments around West Knapton:
- Iron Age barrow cemetery, East Field
- Staple Howe: a palisaded hilltop enclosure in Knapton Plantation
- Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm
- Yedingham Priory
- Roxby Hill manorial complex and associated ridge and furrow earthworks
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Broom House
- Roman villa
- Two long barrows 630m and 690m north east of Scamridge Farm
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 250m north-west of Wold Barn
- Round barrow 200m north west of High Park Farm
- Three Howes round barrows
- Two prehistoric linear boundaries with associated features, 680m ESE and 880m NNE of Pexton Moor Farm
- Round barrow 160m north of Manor Farm
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) SE of Newton South Wold Farm
- Round barrow 330yds (300m) NNW of Ladyhills
- Kirby Grindalythe medieval settlement earthworks immediately south west of St Andrew's Church
- Standing cross 180m north of Hall Farm
- A cross dyke on Knapton Wold, 500m west of West Farm
- Round barrow 600m west of Scamridge Farm
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) SW of Many Thorns Farm
- Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor
- Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage
- Two round barrows at Settrington High Barn
- Round barrow W of Newlands Lane
- Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.5km south west of Givendale Head Farm
- Medieval settlement immediately south east of Ebberston Hall
- Allerston lime kilns
- Settrington Beacon round barrow
- Round barrow 50m north east of Manor Farm
- Dovecote at Low Hall
- Prehistoric linear boundary on Stonygate Moor, 550m west of Warren House Farm
- Entrenchment in and N of Fizgig Hole Plantation
- Allerston medieval manorial centre, dovecotes and 17th century gunpowder works
- Wilton Hall moated site 250m south of Manor Farm
- Round barrow 1/2 mile (800m) NNE of Settrington House
- Warrening enclosure 975m north east of High Paper Mill Farm
- Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage
- Wharram Percy deserted medieval village
- Rabbit type on Flainsey Rigg, 1.3km east of Dalby Meadow
- Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm
- Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.6km south west of Givendale Head Farm
- Old church
- Round cairn on Pexton Moor, 150m north east of Pexton Moor Farm
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: three bowl barrows 300m north-east of Wold Barn
- Round barrow on Knapton Brow
- Round barrow NE of Wintringham South Wold Farm
- Churchyard cross, immediately south of St Mary the Virgin's Church
- Two round barrows 1/2 mile (800m) NE of Duggleby High Barn
- Prehistoric linear boundary in Ellerburn Wood, 370m north west of St Hilda's Church
- Round barrow 300m north west of Warren House
- Croom medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
- Entrenchment in High Mowthorpe Plantation
- Warrening enclosure 1.08km north east of High Paper Mill Farm
- Medieval settlement earthworks on and around Town Green
- Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House
- New Bield round barrow and ringwork
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm
- Rabbit type 570m south east of Pexton Moor Farm
- Duggleby Howe round barrow, interrupted ditch enclosure and ring ditches
- Scamridge Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated features
- Three round barrows on West Heslerton Wold
- Round barrow 520m north west of St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 230m north-east of Wold Barn
- Round barrow in SE corner of Scardale Plantation
- Round barrow 650m north west of St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn
- Two round barrows 400m south west of West Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a long barrow 1000m east of Manor Wold Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 750m east of Manor Wold Farm
