Hardraw is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.
The village of Hardraw near Hawes in North Yorkshire is situated beside the confluence of the Hardraw Beck and the River Ure.
The village is most famous for Hardraw Force, a waterfall with a spectacular 100-foot drop; which is said to be the highest single drop waterfall in England. The falls are best seen after heavy rain when the water is at its fullest.
Hardraw also has a number of other attractions including the Green Dragon Inn, which dates back to the 14th century, and the Hardrawforce Mill, which is an 18th century watermill powered by the Hardraw Beck.
The village is located within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is surrounded by some of England’s most beautiful countryside. It is an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and for enjoying outdoor activities such as walking, cycling and climbing.
Hardraw postcode: DL8 3LZ
There are great places to visit near Hardraw 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.
There are a several good waterfalls in the Hardraw area like Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
Don't miss 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's ruins if visiting the area around Hardraw.
Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains) are some of Hardraw best historic monuments to visit near Hardraw.
Hardraw's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
Villages to visit near Hardraw include Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham.
Hardraw'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 number of towns near Hardraw 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 great places to visit near Hardraw if you like caves.
Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement are some of Hardraw best limestone pavements to visit near Hardraw.
Ingleborough is a great place to visit close to Hardraw if you like mountains.
The area around Hardraw features a number of interesting cities including York, and Ripon.
York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge are some of Hardraw best historic buildings to visit near Hardraw.
Don't miss Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill's hills if visiting the area around Hardraw.
There are a number of geological features near Hardraw including Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.
Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are great places to visit near Hardraw if you like castles.
Don't miss Grassington Lead Mines's old mines if visiting the area around Hardraw.
There are a several good country parks in the area around Hardraw like Brimham Rocks.
The area around Hardraw features a number of interesting parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
There are a several good gardens in the area around Hardraw like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Hardraw area like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
Hardraw History
There are some historic monuments around Hardraw:
