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

Octon postcode: YO25 3EB

Retail in Octon

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

Octon has some unmissable towns nearby like Beverley, and Bridlington.

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

Flamborough Head is a great place to visit close to Octon if you like hiking areas.

Octon History

There are some historic monuments around Octon:

• Gallows Hill round barrow
• Staxton Brow entrenchment
• Square barrow cemetery, 670m north west of Creyke Farm
• Bowl barrow and archery butt 231m south-west of Wold Newton Church
• Site S of Maiden's Grave Farm
• Bowl barrow 580m west of High Fordon Farm
• Round barrow 700yds (640m) NE of Brompton Wold Farm
• Roman villa site
• Dane's Graves
• Round barrow on Flotmanby Brow
• Round barrow on Flixton Wold
• Round barrow W of Willerby Wold House
• Romano-British settlement
• Round barrow E of Weaverthorpe Ling
• The Camp
• Three round barrows NE of Ganton Wold Farm
• Settlement site at Butterwick
• Two round barrows, Staxton Brow
• Nunnery Hill and adjacent earthworks, Little Kelk
• Two round barrows NW of Danebury Manor
• Round barrow S of Long Plantation
• Standing stone known as the Rudston Monolith
• Bowl barrow on Fox Hill
• Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages
• Round barrow NW of Mount Spaniel
• Elf Howe round barrow
• Round barrow SE of Willerby Wold House
• Two round barrows on Weaverthorpe Pasture
• Swaythorpe medieval settlement
• Bowl barrow 1100m west of High Fordon Farm
• Earthwork on the Sheepwalk stretching N from Wold Gate for 530yds (480m)
• Two round barrows NE of Ganton Dale
• Section of linear earthwork in Pasture Plantation
• Romano-British villa east of Sandy Lane, 800m north west of Harpham Grange
• Group of circular and rectangular enclosures, near Cansdale Whin
• Willy Howe round barrow
• St Martin's collegiate church and medieval standing cross, Lowthorpe
• Sharpe Howes, round barrows
• Bowl barrow 800m west of High Fordon Farm
• Cottam medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
• Bowl barrow 250m east of Octon Cross Roads
• Nether Hall moated site and fishpond
• Deserted village of Octon
• Prior Moor round barrow
• Rudston Beacon and round barrows to east
• Long barrow 750m north-west of High Fordon Farm
• Two round barrows SE of Pasture Farm
• Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold
• Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm
• Medieval hall and settlement remains immediately west of St John's Church
• Bowl barrow 600m west of High Fordon Farm
• Boythorpe settlement site
• Round barrow S of Grange Farm
• Hospital of St Mary, Staxton (site of)
• Bowl barrow 130m south-east of Bridge Farm
• Hunmanby Castle motte and bailey
• Medieval settlement of Pockthorpe at Pockthorpe Hall
• Bowl barrow and archery butt 230m south of Wold Newton church