Retail in Embsay
There are great places to visit near Embsay 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 Embsay 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.
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 are great places to visit near Embsay if you like ruins.
Don't miss Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains)'s historic monuments if visiting the area around Embsay.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best 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 some of Embsay best villages to visit near Embsay.
There are a number of rivers and streams near Embsay including Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
There are a several good towns in the Embsay area like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
Embsay'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.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
There are a several good geological features in the Embsay area like Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
The area around Embsay's best mountains can be found at Ingleborough.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best cities including York, and Ripon.
There are a number of historic buildings near Embsay including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best hills including Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
Country Parks to visit near Embsay include Brimham Rocks.
There are a several good parks in the Embsay 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 Embsay including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Ancient Sites to visit near Embsay include Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
Embsay History
There are some historic monuments around Embsay:
- Park Hill earthwork
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Round Dykes Camp on Addingham Low Moor
- Rock with one cup in field south east of Great Wood Plantation, 450m north east of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Two cup marked rocks 40m north of track from New Dam to Black Hill Road at centre of group of carved rocks at High Green, Skyreholme
- Devil's Apronful cairn
- Rock with at least five cup marks on low ridge north of track on High Green, 220m ESE of Nussey Green Lathe, Skyreholme
- Subcircular enclosed settlement on Horse Close Hill 250m north of Horse Close Farm
- Cup marked rock just within afforested area north east of wall on Rivock
- Low Moor round barrow
- Kildwick Bridge
- Churchyard cross, Burnsall
- Stone circle, Mossy Moor Ridge
- Rock with one cup at the base of a wall, 250m NNE of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement with an outlying bank and ditch on Counter Hill, 220m north east of Moorcock Hall
- Two carved rocks in field 130m north east of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Round barrow 500ft (150m) NNW of Marchup Plantation in Parson's Lane
- Five carved rocks near the edge of Rivock outcrop
- Rock with at least one cup mark 310m east of Cawder Hall Farm
- Rock with at least 15 cups 240m south of Great Wood Laithe, Horse Close Hill
- Two cup and ring marked rocks in conifer plantation on Rivock
- Cup marked rock 47m south east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Black Hill round cairn
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of derelict wall on Bradley Moor, 70m south west of Low Edge Farm
- Fancarl Top stone circle
- Cup marked rock between Doubler Stones and Gawk Stones
- Low rock with one cup on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Ring cairn 430m south west of Wood End
- Scale Hill round cairn
- Cup and groove marked rock at west end of a group of carved rocks 30m north of track from New Dam to Black Hill Road, High Green, Skyreholme
- Large cup and ring marked rock in forestry furrows on Rivock
- Cup marked rock 19m above forestry track in Rivock conifer plantation
- Two prominent cup marked rock outcrops known as Doubler Stones
- Cup marked rock in forestry furrow on Rivock
- High Wood bowl barrow
- Bolton Priory
- Cup and ring marked rock in wall at High Snaygill 80m east of High Laithe
- Rock with at least 14 cup marks 26m north of track from New Dam to Black Hill Road at east end of group of carved rocks on High Green, Skyreholme
- Rock with one cup in east end of Great Wood Plantation, 375m NNE of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Cup and ring marked rock 150m west of Low Edge Farm, Bradley Moor
- Cup marked rock near wall below Rivock Edge
- Cup marked rock 14m from the wall on the unforested plateau at Rivock
- Calton Gill round cairn
- Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement and associated field system at Little Wood
- Hydro-electric power house and associated weir 250m north west of Tin Bridge
- Ring cairn on Kail Hill 380m north east of High Woodhouse.
- Ore hearth smeltmill and wood drying kiln in Lumb Clough Wood, 350m south east of Bank Foot
- Redmayne packhorse bridge
- Medieval farmstead and field system, 530m south east of The Grange
- Cup and ring marked rock below Brunthwaite Crag
- Barden Tower medieval fortified house and medieval garden earthworks
- Linton churchyard cross and sundial
- Cup marked rock 1m from wall on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Long barrow and superimposed round cairn on Black Hill
- Rock with at least two cup marks at the east end of a group of rocks 40m south of the track from Black Hill Road to New Dam, High Green, Skyreholme
- Six carved rocks in field west of Riddlesden Golf Course
- Carved rock on bank at side of track opposite Garth House, 60m south west of Snaygill Farm
