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.

Beverley, and Bridlington are some of Great Kelk best towns to visit near Great Kelk.

Bempton is a great place to visit close to Great Kelk if you like villages.

Hiking Areas to visit near Great Kelk include Flamborough Head.

Great Kelk History

There are some historic monuments around Great Kelk:

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