Elvington is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Elvington

There are great places to visit near Elvington 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.

Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force are great places to visit near Elvington if you like waterfalls.

Ruins to visit near Elvington 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.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Elvington area like Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Hiking Areas to visit near Elvington include Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Elvington has some unmissable villages nearby like Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.

There are a number of rivers and streams near Elvington including Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

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

Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave are great places to visit near Elvington if you like caves.

Elvington's best nearby limestone pavements can be found at Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks are some of Elvington best geological features to visit near Elvington.

Mountains to visit near Elvington include Ingleborough.

There are a number of cities near Elvington including York, and Ripon.

York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge are some of Elvington best historic buildings to visit near Elvington.

Elvington has some unmissable hills nearby like Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.

Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are great places to visit near Elvington if you like castles.

The area close to Elvington boasts some of the best country parks including Brimham Rocks.

There are a several good parks in the Elvington area like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

There are a number of gardens near to Elvington including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Elvington has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Elvington History

There are some historic monuments around Elvington:

• World War II bombing decoy 500m east of Bland's Plantation
• Rectilinear enclosures
• Round barrow on Skipwith Common, 800m south east of Adamson Farm
• Site of Ellerton Priory
• Motte and bailey castle, fishpond and moated site north and east of Aughton church
• Moated site at Chapelgarth, 450m north east of Manor Farm
• Roman minor town identified as Derventio
• Danes Hills square barrow cemetery on Crook Moor
• Kexby Bridge Also in EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
• Round barrow on Skipwith Common, 690m north west of Horseshoe Pond
• St Leonard's Church and cross base adjacent to St Mary's Church
• Round barrow on Skipwith Common, 830m south east of Adamson Farm
• Moated site and water-management features south of White House
• Round barrow on Skipwith Common, 810m south of Skipwith Church
• Danes Hills square barrow cemetery, 300m south of Adamson Farm
• Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks at Manor House
• Giant's Hill motte
• Moated site at St Lois Farm
• Moated site and fishpond 140m south of St Helen's Church