Great Kelk is a Village in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Great Kelk postcode: YO25 8HP

Retail in Great Kelk

There are great places to visit near Great Kelk including some great towns, villages and hiking areas.

Don't miss Beverley, and Bridlington's towns if visiting the area around Great Kelk.

There are a number of villages near to Great Kelk including Bempton.

The area close to Great Kelk boasts some of the best hiking areas including Flamborough Head.

Great Kelk History

There are some historic monuments around Great Kelk:

• Bowl barrow in Lady Boynton's Whin
• Bowl barrow on Fox Hill
• South Side Mount round barrow, 350m north west of Woldgate reservoir
• Rotsea medieval settlement and field system, 600m south east of Rotsea Manor
• Low Caythorpe deserted medieval village, manorial complex and fishponds
• Skipsea Castle: 11th century motte and bailey castle and inland harbour
• Swaythorpe medieval settlement
• Barf Hill moated site
• Gallows Hill round barrow
• Settlement site at Boynton Hall
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Crest Cottages
• Burton Agnes 12th-century manor house
• Rudston Beacon and round barrows to east
• Moated grange at Moor Grange
• Medieval complex at Barmston Old Hall, including two moated sites, a pond, three fishponds and associated enclosures with part of a field system.
• Standing stone known as the Rudston Monolith
• Nunnery Hill and adjacent earthworks, Little Kelk
• Sands Wood round barrow
• Wharram Hill embankment cross
• St Martin's collegiate church and medieval standing cross, Lowthorpe
• Nether Hall moated site and fishpond
• Medieval settlement of Pockthorpe at Pockthorpe Hall
• Argam dykes
• Market cross
• Earthwork on the Sheepwalk stretching N from Wold Gate for 530yds (480m)
• Medieval hall and settlement remains immediately west of St John's Church
• Iron Age square barrow cemetery on Haisthorpe Moor, 750m WNW of Demming Farm
• Roman villa site
• Hallgarth medieval hall and moat
• Romano-British villa east of Sandy Lane, 800m north west of Harpham Grange