Kilton Thorpe is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Kilton Thorpe

There are great places to visit near Kilton Thorpe 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.

Kilton Thorpe has some unmissable waterfalls nearby like Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

Ruins to visit near Kilton Thorpe 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.

Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains) are some of Kilton Thorpe best historic monuments to visit near Kilton Thorpe.

Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray are great places to visit near Kilton Thorpe if you like hiking areas.

There are a several good villages in the Kilton Thorpe area like Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Kilton Thorpe area like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

Kilton Thorpe's best nearby towns can be found at Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

There are a several good caves in the Kilton Thorpe area like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

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

The area around Kilton Thorpe boasts some of the best geological features including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.

There are a several good mountains in the area around Kilton Thorpe like Ingleborough.

There are a several good cities in the Kilton Thorpe area like York, and Ripon.

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

There are a number of hills near Kilton Thorpe including Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.

The area around Kilton Thorpe boasts some of the best castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Brimham Rocks is one of Kilton Thorpe's best, nearby country parks to visit in Kilton Thorpe.

The area around Kilton Thorpe boasts some of the best parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Kilton Thorpe is near some unmissable gardens like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden,

Ancient Sites to visit near Kilton Thorpe include Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Kilton Thorpe History

There are some historic monuments around Kilton Thorpe:

• Rawland Howe round barrow on Lealholm Moor, 450m North of South View Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 250m west of south western corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 680m north of North Ings
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow 200m west of Airy Hill Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Round barrow 730m south east of Bethal Slack and 850m south east of reservoir
• Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Round barrow 700m north west of North Ings Slack and 1.14km south of reservoir
• Round barrow 470m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Two round barrows 690m south of Bethal Slack and 980m south of reservoir
• Pit alignment on Black Dike Moor, 800m south west of Nan Stone
• Prehistoric cairnfield 700m south west of North Ings
• Round barrow 300m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Danby Beacon round barrow
• Round barrow 640m north west of Old Castle Hill, on Quaker's Causeway, south east of Black Howes
• Round barrow 970m NNW of North Ings
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Cairnfield on The Howe, Danby Low Moor, 330m north west of Howe Farm
• Round barrow 900m NNW of North Ings
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• World War I early warning acoustic mirror 60m east of Boulby Barns Farm
• Round barrow 380m north of North Ings
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Cairnfield and ring cairn on Danby Rigg, 330m south west of Danby Castle
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Gallow Howe cairnfield, 270m east of Ivy Hall
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Four round barrows 420m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Boulby Alum Quarries and works
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• Duck Bridge
• Bowl barrow known as Brown Rigg Howe on Beacon Hill, Danby, together with a searchlight emplacement upon it
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• Pike Howe round cairns
• Castleton castle mound
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Waupley Moor, 800m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Manorial settlement, dovecote and fragment of field system, immediately north of Marske Inn Farm
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow 150m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 780m south west of Bethal Slack and 1.14km south west of reservoir
• Round cairns SSW of West House
• Bowl barrow known as Hob on the Hill and another barrow 60m to the north of it
• Cross ridge dyke north of North Ings Slack and west of Hob on the Hill tumulus
• Kildale Moor earthwork
• Danby Rigg cairnfields, cross dykes, funerary monuments and associated features
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Late prehistoric settlement and field system on the southern edge of Commondale Moor, 450m north east of Wayworth Farm
• Two round barrows 250m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Danby Castle: a quadrangular castle
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• Moated manor and medieval settlement, Easington
• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Round barrow 540m north west of Wayworth Farm
• Hill End round cairn
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Middle Rigg round barrows and segmented embanked pit alignment
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Cross base for standing cross in churchyard of All Saints Church, Easington
• Two round barrows 600m NNE of the north east corner of North Ings Plantation
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross on Beacon Hill, Danby
• Round barrow on Boulby Cliffs known as the site of Rockcliff Beacon
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Cairnfield and round barrow cemetery 150m north of Carr House
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Round barrow 670m south west of the south west corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 600m south west of Hob on the Hill
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Round barrow 490m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow on Lealholm Moor, 600m north east of South View Farm
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Crown End prehistoric settlements, field systems and associated features