Commondale is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Commondale postcode: YO21 2HG

Retail in Commondale

There are great places to visit near Commondale 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 Commondale 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 Commondale 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.

The area around Commondale features a number of interesting historic monuments including Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

The area around Commondale features a number of interesting hiking areas including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth are great places to visit near Commondale if you like villages.

Commondale's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

There are a several good towns in the Commondale area like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

The area around Commondale boasts some of the best caves including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

The area around Commondale features a number of interesting limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Commondale's best nearby geological features can be found at Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.

Don't miss Ingleborough's mountains if visiting the area around Commondale.

The area around Commondale features a number of interesting cities including York, and Ripon.

The area around Commondale features a number of interesting historic buildings including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

There are a number of hills near Commondale including Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.

There are a number of castles near Commondale including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Country Parks to visit near Commondale include Brimham Rocks.

Parks to visit near Commondale include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Gardens to visit near Commondale include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Ancient Sites to visit near Commondale include Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Commondale History

There are some historic monuments around Commondale:

• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Cammon Stone standing stone on Rudland Rigg 1030m NNE of Cockan Cross
• Two round barrows on Patterson's Bank
• Kildale Moor round cairns
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Burton Howe round barrow
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• Blakey Howe round barrow
• Two round barrows 690m south of Bethal Slack and 980m south of reservoir
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 670m south west of the south west corner of North Ings Plantation
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Three round barrows 60m north of Burton Howe
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Cross dyke 850m WSW of Baysdale Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Cross ridge dyke north of North Ings Slack and west of Hob on the Hill tumulus
• Three round barrows 800m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Prehistoric cairnfield 700m south west of North Ings
• Peat Hill round cairn 575m north west of Pannierman Bridgestone, on Glaisdale High Moor
• Late prehistoric settlement and field system on the southern edge of Commondale Moor, 450m north east of Wayworth Farm
• Round barrow 490m north of North Ings
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Pike Howe round cairns
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Round barrow on Codhill Heights, 860m south east of Codhill Farm
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Wayside Cross called Botton Cross on Danby High Moor
• Round barrow 640m north west of Old Castle Hill, on Quaker's Causeway, south east of Black Howes
• Gisborough Priory Augustinian monastery: late Saxon settlement, cemetery, monastic precinct and dovecote
• Round barrow 340m south west of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 360m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Cairnfield on The Howe, Danby Low Moor, 330m north west of Howe Farm
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow at Crook Staff Hill
• Round barrow 620m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Wolf Pit round barrow at the southern end of Danby Rigg, 810m south east of Falcon Farm
• Round barrow 540m north west of Wayworth Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• South Flat Howe round barrow
• Round barrow 780m south west of Bethal Slack and 1.14km south west of reservoir
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Loose Howe round barrow
• Cairnfield and two round barrows 500m north west of Sleddale
• Round barrow 380m north of North Ings
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Round barrow at Tidy Brown Hill
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• Round barrow 470m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Northern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 680m north east of Rock House
• Two round barrows 250m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• High Stone Dike, southern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg
• Cairnfield and ring cairn on Danby Rigg, 330m south west of Danby Castle
• Round barrow 550m west of Baysdale Farm
• Western Howes round barrows, 250m north west of White Cross
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Wayside cross known as Old Ralph on Ledging Hill, Westerdale Moor
• Round barrow 970m NNW of North Ings
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Duck Bridge
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Round cairn on Newton Moor, 900m north east of Summer Hill Farm
• Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House
• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Round barrow 680m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 150m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• White Cross boundary marker known as Fat Betty on Danby Moor
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• Round barrow 250m west of south western corner of North Ings Plantation
• Small multivallate hillfort on Round Hill
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Round barrows E of Lounsdale Plantation, Kildale Moor
• Round barrow 300m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone
• Percy Cross on Percy Cross Rigg 850m north east of Oak Tree Farm
• Round barrow 415m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Four round barrows 420m north of North Ings
• Round cairns SSW of West House
• Danby Castle: a quadrangular castle
• Wayside cross known as Baysdale Cross on Middle Head Intake 1000m south west of Baysdale Abbey
• Gallow Howe cairnfield, 270m east of Ivy Hall
• Round barrow 900m NNW of North Ings
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Kildale Moor earthwork
• Round barrow 730m south east of Bethal Slack and 850m south east of reservoir
• Crown End prehistoric settlements, field systems and associated features
• Two round barrows 600m NNE of the north east corner of North Ings Plantation
• Castleton castle mound
• Kildale Hall Garth: a medieval manor house complex west of St Cuthbert's Church
• Flat Howe round barrow and wayside cross base
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge
• Percy Cross bowl barrow
• The Margery Bradley standing stone
• Cairnfield and round barrow cemetery 150m north of Carr House
• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 200m west of Airy Hill Farm
• Danby Rigg cairnfields, cross dykes, funerary monuments and associated features
• Hill End round cairn
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Baysdale Abbey Bridge, 460m east of Baysdale Farm
• Two round barrows 200m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 700m north west of North Ings Slack and 1.14km south of reservoir
• Hunter's Sty Bridge
• Wayside cross and boundary marker known as Young Ralph on Westerdale Moor
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow 600m south west of Hob on the Hill
• Great Ayton Moor round cairns
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Bowl barrow known as Hob on the Hill and another barrow 60m to the north of it
• Wayside cross known as Jenny Bradley 1000m north west of Bloworth Crossing on Greenhow Moor
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross