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

Retail in Rotsea

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

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

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

The area around Rotsea's best hiking areas can be found at Flamborough Head.

Rotsea History

There are some historic monuments around Rotsea:

• Moot Hill motte and bailey castle, and site of a medieval moated manor
• Moated site 550m south east of Scorborough Hall
• Bowl barrow on Fox Hill
• Medieval hall and settlement remains immediately west of St John's Church
• Moated site 100m north of Parkhouse Farm
• Site of Watton Gilbertine priory, two possible medieval archery butts and Civil War earthworks
• Site of deserted village of Sunderlandwick
• Square barrow cemetery, moated site, fishponds and medieval settlement remains at Scorborough
• Nether Hall moated site and fishpond
• Moated site and two fishponds 80m south-west of Parkhouse Farm.
• Iron Age barrow 400m south east of Station Farm
• Eske medieval settlement and field system, west and south of Eske Manor
• St Martin's collegiate church and medieval standing cross, Lowthorpe
• Rotsea medieval settlement and field system, 600m south east of Rotsea Manor
• Bowl barrow in Lady Boynton's Whin
• Market cross
• Moated site 310m north east of Scorborough church
• Hayholme moated site
• Bowl barrow west of Driffield Beck, 220m south west of King's Mill
• Nunnery Hill and adjacent earthworks, Little Kelk
• Eastern bowl barrow of a pair, 350m south east of Springwell Farm
• Barf Hill moated site
• Western bowl barrow of a pair, 310m SSE of Springwell Farm
• Moated site of Leconfield Castle