Kirkby Malzeard is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Kirkby Malzeard

There are great places to visit near Kirkby Malzeard 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.

There are a number of waterfalls near Kirkby Malzeard including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

Kirkby Malzeard has some unmissable ruins nearby like 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 Kirkby Malzeard area like Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Don't miss Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray's hiking areas if visiting the area around Kirkby Malzeard.

There are a number of villages near Kirkby Malzeard including Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.

Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are great places to visit near Kirkby Malzeard if you like rivers and streams.

Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle are some of Kirkby Malzeard best towns to visit near Kirkby Malzeard.

Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave are some of Kirkby Malzeard best caves to visit near Kirkby Malzeard.

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

There are a several good geological features in the Kirkby Malzeard area like Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.

Don't miss Ingleborough's mountains if visiting the area around Kirkby Malzeard.

Kirkby Malzeard's best nearby cities can be found at York, and Ripon.

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

Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar are great places to visit near Kirkby Malzeard if you like hills.

Don't miss Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle's castles if visiting the area around Kirkby Malzeard.

Places near Kirkby Malzeard feature a number of interesting country parks including Brimham Rocks.

Kirkby Malzeard's best nearby parks can be found at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden is a great place to visit close to Kirkby Malzeard if you like gardens.

Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave are some of Kirkby Malzeard best ancient sites to visit near Kirkby Malzeard.

Kirkby Malzeard History

There are some historic monuments around Kirkby Malzeard:

• Round barrow 425m north west of Rushwood Hall
• Site of medieval chapel and section of Fountains Park park pale, 170m south west of How Hill Farm
• Castle Dikes defended Roman villa
• Wallerthwaite medieval village
• Three round barrows at Three Hills 500m north east of Camp House
• Butterton Bridge
• Markenfield Hall moated medieval fortified house with associated service buildings and park pale
• Medieval deer park pale surrounding Fountains Park
• Roman buildings and field system in Snape
• Fountains Cistercian Abbey; monastic precinct, mill, water management works, agricultural and industrial features and 18th century gardens
• Cross shaft in St Mary's churchyard
• Earth circles, cursus, pit alignments and burial sites near Nosterfield and Thornborough, including Centre Hill round barrow
• Market cross in Masham
• Motte and bailey castle, known as Mowbray Castle, east of Kirkby Malzeard
• Roman camp 250m west of Hill Top Farm
• Medieval monastic fishponds immediately east of Park House
• Camp and tumulus on Roomer Common
• East Tanfield deserted medieval village
• Earthwork in Magdalen Field
• Snape Castle, the chapel and ruined portions
• Round barrow known as Binsoe Hill, south of Binsoe Hill Farm
• Tanfield Bridge
• Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 80m south west of Druid's Cave Farm
• Medieval monastic grange and site of medieval settlement at Ninevah
• Marmion Tower (former gatehouse of Tanfield Castle fortified manor)
• Fortress Dyke camp