Retail in Birstwith
There are great places to visit near Birstwith including some great waterfalls, ruins, historic monuments, hiking areas, villages, rivers and streams, towns, caves, limestone pavements, geological features, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, castles, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.
The area around Birstwith boasts some of the best waterfalls including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
Ruins to visit near Birstwith include Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts, and Old Limekiln at Blua Crags.
Birstwith has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).
There are a number of hiking areas near Birstwith including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
There are a several good villages in the Birstwith area like Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.
Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are some of Birstwith best rivers and streams to visit near Birstwith.
Birstwith's best nearby towns can be found at Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
Birstwith's best nearby caves can be found at Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
Don't miss Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement's limestone pavements if visiting the area around Birstwith.
Birstwith has some unmissable geological features nearby like Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
The area close to Birstwith boasts some of the best mountains including Ingleborough.
There are a several good cities in the Birstwith area like York, and Ripon.
Birstwith's best nearby historic buildings can be found at York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
Birstwith has some unmissable hills nearby like Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
Birstwith has some unmissable castles nearby like Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
Birstwith is near some unmissable country parks like Brimham Rocks,
Birstwith's best nearby parks can be found at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Places near Birstwith feature a number of interesting gardens including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave are some of Birstwith best ancient sites to visit near Birstwith.
Birstwith History
There are some historic monuments around Birstwith:
- Rock with single cup mark near south east edge of gas pipeline, Snowden Carr, 430m SSE of Crag House, Askwith Moor
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock, 400m west of Carr Farm
- Rock with at least 30 cup marks and some grooves near north east end of ridge, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 400m north of Low Park
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 500m south east of Crag House
- Rock with at least eight cups south of track on Weston Moor 480m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Ripley Park cross
- Small cairnfield with carved rocks north of the plantation on Weston Moor centred 730m north west of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cup marked rock 42m west of gate near Dob Park Bridge, adjacent to track on south bank of River Washburn
- Butterton Bridge
- Cairn 6m in diameter south of track east of plantation on Weston Moor 300m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Rock with at least three cup marks and a basin 100m south of Eastwood Farm, Dacre Banks
- Fountains Cistercian Abbey; monastic precinct, mill, water management works, agricultural and industrial features and 18th century gardens
- Village cross with sundial and stocks
- Rock with at least two cup marks south east of cairnfield on Snowden Carr, 720m SSE of Crag House
- Medieval monastic fishponds immediately east of Park House
- Rock with at least 33 cup marks, some enclosed by grooves, at top of slope between fence and Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 600m NE of Midge Hall
- Rock with one cup mark east of the plantation on Weston Moor 380m north west of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cairnfield, enclosures, boulder walling, hollow way and carved rocks towards edge of Snowden Carr centred at 370m south east of Crag House
- Medieval monastic grange and site of medieval settlement at Ninevah
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock known as the Fertility Stone in wall 110m north of Eastwoods Farm, Dacre Banks
- Moated site 50m north east of North Rigton School
- Medieval royal hunting lodge known as John of Gaunt's Castle, immediately north west of Haverah Park Top
- Rock with large oval cup east of plantation on Weston Moor 830m WSW of Dob Park House Farm
- Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton
- Rock with five or more cups south of track on Weston Moor 300m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- New Bridge
- Site of medieval chapel and section of Fountains Park park pale, 170m south west of How Hill Farm
- Rock with one cup mark and two short grooves, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 570m south east of Carr Farm
- Markenfield Hall moated medieval fortified house with associated service buildings and park pale
- Carved rock near north east corner of the plantation on Weston Moor 550m north west of Weston Moor Cottage
- Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite
- A 17th century park lodge known as Dobpark Lodge in Dob Park, near Otley
- Bedrock with cup, ring and possible groove marks 45m south west of Eastwoods Farm, Dacre Banks
- Two carved rocks south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 570m south east of Carr Farm
- Rock with at least two cups and a groove east of the plantation on Weston Moor 450m north west of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock near gate in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 350m south of Low Hill Farm
- Cup and ring marked rock on Little Alms Cliff
- Bank Slack (camp)
- Cairn 7m in diameter north of track east of plantation on Weston Moor 450m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock 80m south west of Druid's Cave Farm
- Cup marked rock near gate in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 460m south west of Washburn Farm
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of track on Weston Moor 500m WNW of Weston Moor Cottage
- Cross base in All Saints' churchyard
- Cairnfield and carved rocks on Snowden Carr 670m south west of Low Hall Farm
- Rock with cup marks enclosed by grooves at north east end of ridge, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 420m north of Low Park
- Rock with one or two cup marks near derelict walling below outcrop in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 350m west of Carr Farm
- Wallerthwaite medieval village
- Medieval deer park pale surrounding Fountains Park
- Three carved fragments of gritstone outcrop in enclosed pasture on Snowden Carr, 500m south west of Washburn Farm
