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, geological features, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, castles, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.
Waterfalls to visit near West Knapton include Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
West Knapton has some unmissable ruins nearby like 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.
The area around West Knapton boasts some of the best historic monuments including Bolton Abbey, 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.
West Knapton's best nearby villages can be found at Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.
West Knapton's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
West Knapton's best nearby towns can be found at Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
Caves to visit near West Knapton include Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
Limestone Pavements to visit near West Knapton include Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
The area around West Knapton features a number of interesting geological features including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
West Knapton is near some unmissable mountains like Ingleborough,
The area around West Knapton features a number of interesting cities including York, and Ripon.
There are a number of historic buildings near West Knapton including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
There are a several good hills in the West Knapton area like Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
West Knapton has some unmissable castles nearby like Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
There are a several good country parks in the area around West Knapton like Brimham Rocks.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden are great places to visit near West Knapton if you like parks.
There are a number of gardens near to West Knapton including 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:
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: three bowl barrows 300m north-east of Wold Barn
- Medieval settlement immediately south east of Ebberston Hall
- Two round barrows 400m south west of West Farm
- Allerston medieval manorial centre, dovecotes and 17th century gunpowder works
- Three round barrows on West Heslerton Wold
- Round barrow 1/2 mile (800m) NNE of Settrington House
- Allerston lime kilns
- Kirby Grindalythe medieval settlement earthworks immediately south west of St Andrew's Church
- A cross dyke on Knapton Wold, 500m west of West Farm
- Entrenchment in High Mowthorpe Plantation
- Warrening enclosure 1.08km north east of High Paper Mill Farm
- Scamridge Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated features
- Round barrow in SE corner of Scardale Plantation
- Prehistoric linear boundary on Stonygate Moor, 550m west of Warren House Farm
- Croom medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
- Two long barrows 630m and 690m north east of Scamridge Farm
- Round barrow 160m north of Manor Farm
- Roxby Hill manorial complex and associated ridge and furrow earthworks
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm
- Old church
- Rabbit type 570m south east of Pexton Moor Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a long barrow 1000m east of Manor Wold Farm
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) SE of Newton South Wold Farm
- Round barrow on Knapton Brow
- Round barrow 300m north west of Warren House
- Two prehistoric linear boundaries with associated features, 680m ESE and 880m NNE of Pexton Moor Farm
- Yedingham Priory
- Round barrow W of Newlands Lane
- Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.6km south west of Givendale Head Farm
- Rabbit type on Flainsey Rigg, 1.3km east of Dalby Meadow
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) SW of Many Thorns Farm
- Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage
- Dovecote at Low Hall
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 750m east of Manor Wold Farm
- Round barrow 330yds (300m) NNW of Ladyhills
- Round barrow 600m west of Scamridge Farm
- Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.5km south west of Givendale Head Farm
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 230m north-east of Wold Barn
- Staple Howe: a palisaded hilltop enclosure in Knapton Plantation
- Three Howes round barrows
- Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House
- Round barrow 50m north east of Manor Farm
- Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage
- Round cairn on Pexton Moor, 150m north east of Pexton Moor Farm
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 250m north-west of Wold Barn
- Roman villa
- Round barrow 520m north west of St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn
- Round barrow NE of Wintringham South Wold Farm
- Churchyard cross, immediately south of St Mary the Virgin's Church
- Round barrow 650m north west of St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn
- Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm
- Wilton Hall moated site 250m south of Manor Farm
- Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor
- Wharram Percy deserted medieval village
- Round barrow 200m north west of High Park Farm
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Broom House
- Medieval settlement earthworks on and around Town Green
- Two round barrows at Settrington High Barn
- Iron Age barrow cemetery, East Field
- Settrington Beacon round barrow
- Standing cross 180m north of Hall Farm
- Warrening enclosure 975m north east of High Paper Mill Farm
- New Bield round barrow and ringwork
- Duggleby Howe round barrow, interrupted ditch enclosure and ring ditches
- Prehistoric linear boundary in Ellerburn Wood, 370m north west of St Hilda's Church
- Entrenchment in and N of Fizgig Hole Plantation
- Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm
- Two round barrows 1/2 mile (800m) NE of Duggleby High Barn