Westerdale is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Westerdale postcode: YO21 2DT

Retail in Westerdale

There are great places to visit near Westerdale 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.

Don't miss Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force's waterfalls if visiting the area around Westerdale.

There are a several good ruins in the Westerdale area like 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 great places to visit near Westerdale if you like historic monuments.

There are a several good hiking areas in the Westerdale area 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 some of Westerdale best villages to visit near Westerdale.

Westerdale has some unmissable rivers and streams nearby like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

Westerdale has some unmissable towns nearby like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

There are a several good caves in the Westerdale area like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

Westerdale has some unmissable limestone pavements nearby like Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Ingleborough is one of Westerdale's best, nearby mountains to visit in Westerdale.

There are a number of cities near Westerdale including York, and Ripon.

Westerdale has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Westerdale's best nearby hills can be found at Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

Geological Features to visit near Westerdale include Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

Don't miss Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle's castles if visiting the area around Westerdale.

Places near Westerdale feature a number of interesting old mines including Grassington Lead Mines.

There are a several good country parks in the area around Westerdale like Brimham Rocks.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden are great places to visit near Westerdale if you like parks.

There are a several good gardens in the area around Westerdale like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Westerdale's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Westerdale History

There are some historic monuments around Westerdale:

• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Cross ridge dyke north of North Ings Slack and west of Hob on the Hill tumulus
• Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• Late prehistoric settlement and field system on the southern edge of Commondale Moor, 450m north east of Wayworth Farm
• Round barrow 670m south west of the south west corner of North Ings Plantation
• Wayside cross known as Old Ralph on Ledging Hill, Westerdale Moor
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 600m south west of Hob on the Hill
• Northern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 680m north east of Rock House
• The Margery Bradley standing stone
• Baysdale Abbey Bridge, 460m east of Baysdale Farm
• Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone
• Round barrow 970m NNW of North Ings
• Wayside cross known as Baysdale Cross on Middle Head Intake 1000m south west of Baysdale Abbey
• Upper Rudland Rigg colliery, 1030m south west of Foul Pot Bridge
• Blakey Howe round barrow
• Danby Castle: a quadrangular castle
• Castleton castle mound
• Duck Bridge
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Percy Cross bowl barrow
• Round barrow 900m west of Colt House Farm
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Three round barrows 800m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 415m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Western of four round barrows known as Three Howes
• Four round barrows 850m west of Cowl House
• Round barrow 400m south of Stump Cross
• Danby Rigg cairnfields, cross dykes, funerary monuments and associated features
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Wayside cross known as Jenny Bradley 1000m north west of Bloworth Crossing on Greenhow Moor
• Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House
• Burton Howe round barrow
• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• Round barrow 250m west of south western corner of North Ings Plantation
• Two round barrows 690m south of Bethal Slack and 980m south of reservoir
• Cairnfield and round barrow cemetery 150m north of Carr House
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Round barrow 620m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Gallow Howe cairnfield, 270m east of Ivy Hall
• Kildale Hall Garth: a medieval manor house complex west of St Cuthbert's Church
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Hollins Mine and Bank Top iron calcining kilns
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Gisborough Priory Augustinian monastery: late Saxon settlement, cemetery, monastic precinct and dovecote
• Four round barrows 420m north of North Ings
• Horn Ridge cross dyke, cairnfield, round cairn and prehistoric hut circles
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Little Blakey Howe round barrow
• Cairnfield on The Howe, Danby Low Moor, 330m north west of Howe Farm
• Two round barrows 250m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 550m west of Baysdale Farm
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Round barrow 340m south west of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 380m north of North Ings
• Kildale Moor round cairns
• Round barrow at Tidy Brown Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Round cairns SSW of West House
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• One of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 740m north east of Toad Hole
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• Hill End round cairn
• Cairnfield and two round barrows 500m north west of Sleddale
• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Round barrow 360m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 470m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Three round barrows 60m north of Burton Howe
• Pike Howe round cairn
• Hunter's Sty Bridge
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Round barrow 150m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Rosedale East Mines calcining kilns and iron mines, 280m east and 610m north east of Stables Farm
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross on Bransdale Ridge
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow 780m south west of Bethal Slack and 1.14km south west of reservoir
• Two round barrows 200m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 700m north west of North Ings Slack and 1.14km south of reservoir
• Crown End prehistoric settlements, field systems and associated features
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Great Ayton Moor round cairns
• Round barrow 540m north west of Wayworth Farm
• Round barrow on Codhill Heights, 860m south east of Codhill Farm
• Cockan Cross wayside cross 600m west of Fox Hole Crag
• Wolf Pit round barrow at the southern end of Danby Rigg, 810m south east of Falcon Farm
• High Stone Dike, southern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Flat Howe round barrow and wayside cross base
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Pike Howe round cairns
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Percy Cross on Percy Cross Rigg 850m north east of Oak Tree Farm
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Round barrow 200m west of Airy Hill Farm
• Two round barrows 600m NNE of the north east corner of North Ings Plantation
• Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Cairnfield and ring cairn on Danby Rigg, 330m south west of Danby Castle
• South Flat Howe round barrow
• Southern pair of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 765m north east of Toad Hole
• Kildale Moor earthwork
• Wayside Cross called Botton Cross on Danby High Moor
• Round barrows E of Lounsdale Plantation, Kildale Moor
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• Western Howes round barrows, 250m north west of White Cross
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 490m north of North Ings
• Bowl barrow known as Hob on the Hill and another barrow 60m to the north of it
• Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 750m north east of Toad Hole
• Round barrow 900m NNW of North Ings
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Small multivallate hillfort on Round Hill
• White Cross boundary marker known as Fat Betty on Danby Moor
• Cross dyke 850m WSW of Baysdale Farm
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Golden Heights round cairn and wayside cross on Rudland Rigg
• Peat Hill round cairn 575m north west of Pannierman Bridgestone, on Glaisdale High Moor
• Round barrow 680m north of North Ings
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow 300m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 640m north west of Old Castle Hill, on Quaker's Causeway, south east of Black Howes
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Round barrow 730m south east of Bethal Slack and 850m south east of reservoir
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 560m south west of High Thorgill Farm
• Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House
• Cammon Stone standing stone on Rudland Rigg 1030m NNE of Cockan Cross
• Loose Howe round barrow
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Prehistoric cairnfield 700m south west of North Ings
• Wayside cross and boundary marker known as Young Ralph on Westerdale Moor
• Kettle Howe round cairn