Lissett is a Village in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Lissett postcode: YO25 8QD

Retail in Lissett

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

The area around Lissett boasts some of the best towns including Beverley, and Bridlington.

Bempton is one of Lissett's best, nearby villages to visit in Lissett.

There are a number of hiking areas near to Lissett including Flamborough Head.

Lissett History

There are some historic monuments around Lissett:

• South Side Mount round barrow, 350m north west of Woldgate reservoir
• Argam dykes
• Wharram Hill embankment cross
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Home Farm, Sewerby
• Iron Age square barrow cemetery on Haisthorpe Moor, 750m WNW of Demming Farm
• Sands Wood round barrow
• Hallgarth medieval hall and moat
• East Field crop mark site centred 300m SSE of Northorpe, interpreted as a Neolithic henge later reused as a Bronze Age ringwork
• Medieval hall and settlement remains immediately west of St John's Church
• Settlement site at Boynton Hall
• Rudston Beacon and round barrows to east
• Bowl barrow in Lady Boynton's Whin
• Deserted medieval village of Hilderthorpe with associated ridge and furrow field system
• Burton Agnes 12th-century manor house
• Royal Observer Corps underground monitoring post and World War II visual spotting post, 200m north of Southfield House
• Village cross
• Western bowl barrow of a pair known as the Butt Hills
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Crest Cottages
• Skipsea Castle: 11th century motte and bailey castle and inland harbour
• Roman villa site
• Earthwork on the Sheepwalk stretching N from Wold Gate for 530yds (480m)
• The Bayle Gate, Bridlington
• St Martin's collegiate church and medieval standing cross, Lowthorpe
• Medieval complex at Barmston Old Hall, including two moated sites, a pond, three fishponds and associated enclosures with part of a field system.
• Low Caythorpe deserted medieval village, manorial complex and fishponds
• Standing stone known as the Rudston Monolith
• Eastern bowl barrow of a pair known as the Butt Hills
• Moated grange at Moor Grange
• Romano-British villa east of Sandy Lane, 800m north west of Harpham Grange
• Moated site in Hall Garth Park
• Market cross
• Nunnery Hill and adjacent earthworks, Little Kelk