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.

There are a number of towns near Lissett including Beverley, and Bridlington.

The area around Lissett's best villages can be found at Bempton.

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Lissett like Flamborough Head.

Lissett History

There are some historic monuments around Lissett:

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