Fordon
Fordon is a Village in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
Fordon postcode: YO25 3HT
There are great places to visit near Fordon including some great towns, villages and hiking areas.
There are a number of towns near Fordon including Beverley, and Bridlington.
There are a number of villages near to Fordon including Bempton.
There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Fordon like Flamborough Head.
Fordon History
There are some historic monuments around Fordon:
- The Camp
- Roman villa site
- Bowl barrow 450m north east of Moor House Farm
- Rudston Beacon and round barrows to east
- Round barrow 460m south of Oliver's Mount Farm
- Round barrow W of Willerby Wold House
- Bowl barrow 600m west of High Fordon Farm
- Bowl barrow 1100m west of High Fordon Farm
- Star Carr Early Mesolithic settlement site, 960m NNW of Woodhouse Farm
- Round barrow on Flixton Wold
- Hunmanby Castle motte and bailey
- Round barrow S of Grange Farm
- Bowl barrow and archery butt 230m south of Wold Newton church
- Bowl barrow 150m north of Moor House Farm
- Two round barrows NE of Ganton Dale
- Bowl barrow 700m north of Betton Farm
- Site of medieval manor house
- Bowl barrow 250m east of Octon Cross Roads
- Two round barrows on Weaverthorpe Pasture
- Earthwork on the Sheepwalk stretching N from Wold Gate for 530yds (480m)
- Long barrow 750m north-west of High Fordon Farm
- Bowl barrow 580m west of High Fordon Farm
- Willy Howe round barrow
- Sharpe Howes, round barrows
- Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm
- Three round barrows NE of Ganton Wold Farm
- Square barrow cemetery, 670m north west of Creyke Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m west of High Fordon Farm
- Bowl barrow 450m NW of Moor House Farm
- Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold
- Round barrow S of Long Plantation
- Two round barrows NW of Danebury Manor
- Round barrow 700yds (640m) NE of Brompton Wold Farm
- Round barrow SE of Willerby Wold House
- Deserted village of Octon
- Cottam medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
- Standing stone known as the Rudston Monolith
- Site of deserted village of Bartindale
- Elf Howe round barrow
- Round barrow E of Weaverthorpe Ling
- Settlement site at Butterwick
- Boythorpe settlement site
- Group of circular and rectangular enclosures, near Cansdale Whin
- Ayton Castle: medieval manorial centre, fortified house including tower and fishponds
- South Side Mount round barrow, 350m north west of Woldgate reservoir
- Staxton Brow entrenchment
- Bowl barrow 100m east of Moor House Farm
- Prior Moor round barrow
- Round barrow on Flotmanby Brow
- Site revealed by aerial photography NW of Argam Cottages
- Argam ancient village site
- Two round barrows, Staxton Brow
- Bowl barrow and archery butt 231m south-west of Wold Newton Church
- Bowl barrow 130m south-east of Bridge Farm
- Site S of Maiden's Grave Farm
- Hospital of St Mary, Staxton (site of)
- Late Iron Age and Roman period dispersed enclosed settlement 230m south east of Quartons Gardens
- Swaythorpe medieval settlement
- Argam dykes
Places to see near Fordon
Lakes near Fordon
Canals near Fordon
Rivers near Fordon
- Upper Fox Drain Catchment ds of Sherburn STW
- Ouse from R Wharfe to Upper Humber
- Bishop Dike (Trib of Ouse)
- Stillingfleet Beck Source to Ouse
- Mill Dike from Source to Bishop Dike
- Riccall Dam Catchment (trib of Ouse)
- Selby Dam from Conf. Fox Dike and Carr Dike to Ouse
- Ouse Still/fleet bk - Kelfield and Wharfe d/s Ryther
- Fox Dike/Carr Dike from Source to Selby Dam
- Holmes Dike catchment (trib of Ouse)
- Danes Dyke
- Gypsey Race from Source to North Sea
- Barmston Sea Drain / Skipsea Drain to Conf
- Barmston Sea Drain from Skipsea Drain to N Sea
- Gransmoor Drain (Burton Agnes to Lissett Area)
- Earls Dyke from Source to North Sea
- Auburn Beck from Source to North Sea
- Steam Dyke Hornsea Mere to N Sea
- Oldfleet/Wyton/Sproatley Drain from Source to Humber
- Burton Pidsea Drain Lower Catchment
- Fosse drain / Skeffling Drain
- Ottringham Drain from Ottringham Grange to Humber
- Burstwick Drain from Source to Humber
- Humbleton Beck Catchment
- Sands/Keyingham/Roos Dr from Source to Humber
- Winestead Drain from Source to Humber
- Mill Beck 3 (N Cave to High Humsley Area)
- Mill Beck 4 (N and S Newbald Area)
- Mill Beck 2 (Ellerker Area)
- Foulness from Source to Black Beck (South)
- Foulness from Black Beck to Market Weighton Canal
- Wellsprings Drain/Eastburn Beck/Driffield Trout Stream
- Scurf Dike from Source to River Hull
- Skerne Beck
- Nafferton Beck from Source to to Driffield Canal
- Lowthorpe/Kelk/Foston Bks from Source to Frodingham Beck
- Old Howe/Frodingham Beck to R Hull
- West Beck Lower to River Hull
- Garton Wold / Water Forlorns
- Hull from West Beck to Arram Beck
- West Beck Upper
- Mickley Dike Catchment
- Conistone Ganstead Area
- Fleet Drain
- Ella Dyke
- Fordyke Stream Lower to Holderness Dr
- Hull from Arram Beck to Humber
- High Hunsley to Arram Area
- Lambwath Stream from Source to Foredyke Stream
- Scorborough Beck
- Bryan Mills Beck Source to Bryan Mills Farm
- Middleton on the Wolds and Watton Beck
- Holderness Drain from Fordyke Stream to Humber
- Holderness Drain Source to Fordyke Stream
- High Hunsley to Woodmansey Area
- Foredyke Stream Upper
- Catchwater Drain
- Beverley and Barmston Drain
- Bishop Wilton Beck Catch (trib of Blackfoss Beck)
- Birk Lane Drain Catch (trib of Derwent)
- Bielby Beck from Source to Pocklington Beck
- Gowthorpe Beck Catch (trib of Blackfoss Beck)
- Pocklington Beck from Source to Bielby beck
- Lowmoor Drain Catch (trib of Derwent)
- Blackfoss Bk lower Catch (trib of Pocklington Bk)
- Pocklington Beck from Bielby Bk to River Derwent
- Derwent from Elvington Beck to River Ouse
- Fleet Dike catch (trib of Ouse)
- Eastfield Drain Lower to River Hertford
- Sherburn Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Lowdales Beck Catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Black/Crosscliff/Grain Bk from Source to R Derwent
- Ruston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- The Syme form Source to Thornton/Dalby/Staindale
- Ebberston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Hertford from Source to River Derwent
- Lownorth Beck from Source to River Derwent
- Derwent from Source to Black Beck
- Seamer Drain from Source to River Hertford
- Thornton/Dalby/Staindale from Source to the Syme
- Brompton Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Troutsdale Beck from Source to River Derwent
- Scampston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Burniston Beck/Sea Cut/Scalby Beck Catch to N Sea
- Derwent from Black Beck to River Rye
