Retail in Downholme
There are great places to visit near Downholme including some great waterfalls, ruins, historic monuments, hiking areas, villages, rivers and streams, towns, caves, limestone pavements, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, geological features, castles, old mines, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.
Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force are some of Downholme best waterfalls to visit near Downholme.
Downholme has some unmissable ruins nearby like 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.
Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains) are great places to visit near Downholme if you like historic monuments.
Downholme's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
Don't miss Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham's villages if visiting the area around Downholme.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the Downholme area like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
The area around Downholme features a number of interesting towns including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave are some of Downholme best caves to visit near Downholme.
Don't miss Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement's limestone pavements if visiting the area around Downholme.
There are a number of mountains near to Downholme including Ingleborough.
The area around Downholme boasts some of the best cities including York, and Ripon.
Downholme has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like York Minster, Marton House, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
Downholme's best nearby hills can be found at Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.
Geological Features to visit near Downholme include Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.
Castles to visit near Downholme include Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
The area around Downholme's best old mines can be found at Grassington Lead Mines.
Brimham Rocks is a great place to visit close to Downholme if you like country parks.
Don't miss Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden's parks if visiting the area around Downholme.
There are a number of gardens near to Downholme including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave are some of Downholme best ancient sites to visit near Downholme.
Downholme History
There are some historic monuments around Downholme:
- Prehistoric carved rocks and associated remains including cairns and a field system 800m south of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation 370m ESE of Shooters Well
- Keld Heads lead smelt mill and mine complex
- Romano-British enclosed settlement 340m north east of East Applegarth at Whitcliffe Scar
- Ring cairn on Gayles Plantation, 390m ENE of Shooters Well
- The Bargate, medieval gateway
- Ring cairn on Gayles Moor
- West Hauxwell churchyard cross
- Carved rock north of Washbeck Green, 570m south of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 365m east of Shooters Well
- Roman fort at Wensley
- A cairn on a knoll east of Woodclose Gill, in Scale Knoll Allotment, 785m north east of Black Hill Gate
- Cup marked stone 18m south of Stone Man Plantation
- Medieval settlement and field system at Walburn Hall
- Middleham market cross
- Cup marked stone 505m south east of Jenny's Plantation
- Cobscar calamine house on Cobscar Rake, 770m east of Cobscar Mill
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 360m ENE of Shooters Well
- Prehistoric enclosure on the west side of Scale Knoll Gill, 400m WSW of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- Cup and ring marked stone 415m NNW of Folly Plantation
- Cup marked stone on Stainton Moor above White Bog
- Cup and ring marked stone on Gayles Plantation 410m north of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Middleham Castle: twelfth century tower, keep, castle and fourteenth century concentric castle.
- Packhorse bridge
- Richmond Castle: eleventh to fourteenth century enclosure castle
- Prehistoric enclosure 530m and a rubble bank 500m east of Haythwaite in Scale Knoll Allotment, Barningham Moor
- Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Cup marked stone 495m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Ravensworth motte and bailey castle, water defence features, park pale and shrunken medieval village
- Cup marked stone 165m NNE of Folly Plantation
- Cup and ring marked stone 585m SSW of Jenny's Plantation
- The Swine Cross
- Cairn 255m south west of Moor House Farm
- A rock with three grooves and five cups with rings, in Scale Knoll Allotment, 800m WSW of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- Richmond Bridge
- Cairn on Holgate How
- Cup and ring marked stone 530m NNW of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 360m east of Shooters Well
- A cairn and a carved rock on a prominent knoll, south of the road from Barningham to East Hope, 690m WSW of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- Prehistoric settlement and associated remains including carved rocks and a stone circle 400m north west of How Tallon Cairn, Barningham Moor
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 370m ENE of Shooters Well
- Cup marked stone 565m north of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Cup and ring marked stone 350m north west of north corner of Folly Plantation
- Medieval settlement and prehistoric hut circle settlement 870m north east of Washfold Farm
- Ulshaw Bridge
- Marrick ore hearth lead smeltmill
- Cup marked stone 370m NNW of north corner of Folly Plantation
- Cup marked stone 620m south of Jenny's Plantation
- Cup marked stone 565m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Marrick Priory: a Benedictine nunnery and later parish church with fishponds, mill mound, ironworks, longhouse, trackways and an Iron-Age house platform
- Carved rock and prehistoric enclosure on west side of Scale Knoll Gill, 410m south west of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation
- Ring cairn at Juniper Gill, Ellerton Moor
- 18th century copper mill 80m north west of Copper Mill Bridge
- Cup and ring marked stone 435m south of Jenny's Plantation
- A cairn, east of Scale Knoll Allotment, 260m south west of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- St Martin's Benedictine Priory, Richmond
- Cup marked stone 490m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Carved rocks, cairnfield and rubble banks on the terrace south of Scale Knoll Allotment, immediately east of Black Hill Gate, Barningham Moor
- Marrick Cupola lead smeltmill, 160m east of Reels Head Farm
- Grinton ore hearth lead smelt mill, flue, fuel store and associated earthworks
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 440m ENE of Shooters Well
- Cobscar Mill ore hearth lead smeltmill, flue and chimney
- A cup marked rock with 13 cups and a groove, on a knoll in Scale Knoll Allotment, 700m north east of Black Hill Gate, Barningham Moor
- A rock with cups and rings in Scale Knoll Allotment, 790m WSW of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- Ring cairn at Cogden Gill, south east of Grinton Lodge
- Cup marked stone 495m south east of Jenny's Plantation
- William's Hill
- Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation
- A carved rock and boulder walling, near the south wall of Scale Knoll Allotment, 500m north east of Black Hill Gate
- Section of the Scots Dyke linear boundary 225m south of St Martin's Priory
- Franciscan friary
- A carved rock within a large enclosure, 800m north east of Badger Way Stoop, Barningham Moor
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation 490m ENE of Shooters Well
- A cairn and a rubble bank in Scale Knoll Allotment, 510m WSW of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor
- Wensley Bridge
- Cup and ring marked stone 465m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Cup and ring marked stone 520m north east of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Medieval cross base known as Plague Stone, 750m WSW of High Scales
- Ellerton Priory: a Cistercian nunnery including fishponds, water management system, mill, field systems and Ellerton medieval settlement
- How Hill large univallate hillfort
- Cairnfield on a small knoll at Badger Way Stoop, Barningham Moor
- How Tallon round barrow and cup marked stones
- Roman fort and prehistoric enclosed settlement 400m west of Carkin Moor Farm
- Castle Steads slight univallate hillfort and associated outwork