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, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, geological features, castles, old mines, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.
Don't miss Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force's waterfalls if visiting the area around Embsay.
Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Norton Tower (ruin), Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts are great places to visit near Embsay if you like ruins.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best historic monuments including Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).
Embsay's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham are great places to visit near Embsay if you like villages.
Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are great places to visit near Embsay if you like rivers and streams.
The area around Embsay features a number of interesting towns including 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, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
Limestone Pavements to visit near Embsay include Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
The area close to Embsay boasts some of the best mountains including Ingleborough.
There are a several good cities in the Embsay area like York, and Ripon.
Historic Buildings to visit near Embsay include York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
There are a number of hills near Embsay including Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.
The area around Embsay boasts some of the best geological features including Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.
The area around Embsay features a number of interesting castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
The area around Embsay's best old mines can be found at Grassington Lead Mines.
Brimham Rocks is one of Embsay's best, nearby country parks to visit in Embsay.
The area around Embsay features a number of interesting parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
The area close to Embsay boasts some of the best gardens including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave are some of Embsay best ancient sites to visit near Embsay.
Embsay History
There are some historic monuments around Embsay:
- Cup marked rock near wall below Rivock Edge
- Ring cairn on Kail Hill 380m north east of High Woodhouse.
- Park Hill earthwork
- Kildwick Bridge
- Ore hearth smeltmill and wood drying kiln in Lumb Clough Wood, 350m south east of Bank Foot
- Cup and ring marked rock below Brunthwaite Crag
- Six carved rocks in field west of Riddlesden Golf Course
- Rock with at least five cup marks on low ridge north of track on High Green, 220m ESE of Nussey Green Lathe, Skyreholme
- Cup marked rock 14m from the wall on the unforested plateau at Rivock
- Medieval farmstead and field system, 530m south east of The Grange
- Devil's Apronful cairn
- Hydro-electric power house and associated weir 250m north west of Tin Bridge
- Rock with at least one cup mark 310m east of Cawder Hall Farm
- 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
- Two carved rocks in field 130m north east of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Cup marked rock 47m south east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Cup marked rock 19m above forestry track in Rivock conifer plantation
- Rock with one cup in field south east of Great Wood Plantation, 450m north east of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Five carved rocks near the edge of Rivock outcrop
- Rock with one cup at the base of a wall, 250m NNE of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement and associated field system at Little Wood
- Ring cairn 430m south west of Wood End
- Two cup and ring marked rocks in conifer plantation on Rivock
- Cup marked rock 1m from wall on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Cup marked rock between Doubler Stones and Gawk Stones
- Linton churchyard cross and sundial
- Fancarl Top stone circle
- Rock with one cup in east end of Great Wood Plantation, 375m 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
- Low Moor round barrow
- Redmayne packhorse bridge
- Barden Tower medieval fortified house and medieval garden earthworks
- Rock with at least 15 cups 240m south of Great Wood Laithe, Horse Close Hill
- 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
- High Wood bowl barrow
- Subcircular enclosed settlement on Horse Close Hill 250m north of Horse Close Farm
- Long barrow and superimposed round cairn on Black Hill
- Bolton Priory
- Black Hill round cairn
- Large cup and ring marked rock in forestry furrows on Rivock
- Two prominent cup marked rock outcrops known as Doubler Stones
- Carved rock on bank at side of track opposite Garth House, 60m south west of Snaygill Farm
- Round barrow 500ft (150m) NNW of Marchup Plantation in Parson's Lane
- Churchyard cross, Burnsall
- Cup and ring marked rock 150m west of Low Edge Farm, Bradley Moor
- Cup and ring marked rock in wall at High Snaygill 80m east of High Laithe
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Round Dykes Camp on Addingham Low Moor
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of derelict wall on Bradley Moor, 70m south west of Low Edge Farm
- Stone circle, Mossy Moor Ridge
- 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
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- 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
- Calton Gill round cairn
- Cup marked rock in forestry furrow on Rivock
- Low rock with one cup on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Cup marked rock just within afforested area north east of wall on Rivock