Kirkbymoorside is a Town in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Kirkbymoorside

There are great places to visit near Kirkbymoorside 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.

Kirkbymoorside 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.

There are a number of ruins near Kirkbymoorside including 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.

The area around Kirkbymoorside boasts some of the best historic monuments including Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

There are a several good hiking areas in the Kirkbymoorside area like 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 Kirkbymoorside if you like villages.

There are a number of rivers and streams near Kirkbymoorside including Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

Don't miss Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle's towns if visiting the area around Kirkbymoorside.

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

There are a several good limestone pavements in the Kirkbymoorside area like Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Kirkbymoorside is near some unmissable mountains like Ingleborough,

York, and Ripon are great places to visit near Kirkbymoorside if you like cities.

The area around Kirkbymoorside boasts some of the best historic buildings including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

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

Kirkbymoorside has some unmissable geological features nearby like Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

Castles to visit near Kirkbymoorside include Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

There are a number of old mines near to Kirkbymoorside including Grassington Lead Mines.

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

Parks to visit near Kirkbymoorside include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Places near Kirkbymoorside feature a number of interesting gardens including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Kirkbymoorside area like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Kirkbymoorside History

There are some historic monuments around Kirkbymoorside:

• Horn Ridge cross dyke, cairnfield, round cairn and prehistoric hut circles
• Rudland Close monastic grange, 750m south east of Saddle Stone
• Pockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange
• Western of four round barrows known as Three Howes
• Golden Heights round cairn and wayside cross on Rudland Rigg
• Pike Howe round cairn
• Nutholm cross dyke, 100m south of Appleton Mill Farm
• Eastern of four round barrows known as Three Howes
• Round cairn 615m SSW of Rudland House
• Earthworks by Stonegrave church
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and round cairn cemetery on Harland Moor north west of Harland Beck House
• Aldergate Bank round barrow, 875m north west of Wether Cote
• Abraham's Hut round cairn
• Stone Ruckles round barrow on Beadlam Rigg
• Ana Cross round barrow and wayside cross
• Blackpark cross dyke and standing stone, 330m north east of Blackpark Lodge
• Round barrow 250m west of Calf Close Wood
• Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes
• Two round barrows on Low Common
• Round barrow 420m north of Rye House Farm
• Standing cross in churchyard of St Gregory's Church at Cropton
• Earthworks at Manor House Farm, Great Barugh
• The Old Hall, 50m north west of All Saints Church
• Round barrow 390m south east of Lower Row Mires
• Starfits round barrow, 450m north east of Starfits House
• Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End
• Douthwaite pillow mounds
• Low Cross, a reused standing stone on Kirkgate Lane in Appleton-le-Moors
• Ring cairn on Askew Rigg, 880m south east of Hartoft Bridge
• Potato Nab round barrow 1020m south west of Penny Holme
• Cropton Hall Garth: a motte and bailey castle including later medieval manor house, a medieval trackway and a pond
• Skiplam Grange monastic grange
• Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge
• Blackpark medieval farmstead 140m south of Blackpark Lodge
• Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm
• Two round cairns, one known as Obtrusch, 800m south west of Kneysbeck
• Two round barrows, 245m and 340m north west of Barmoor Lodge
• Upper Rudland Rigg colliery, 1030m south west of Foul Pot Bridge
• Hollins Mine and Bank Top iron calcining kilns
• High Snapes ring cairn, 670m north east of Spaunton Lodge
• Wayside cross called Stony Cross on the A170 920m south east of Highfield House
• Beadlam minor Romano-British villa
• Moated site known as Vivers Hill Castle, 300m north east of the parish church
• Four round barrows one 400m and three 540m east of Grouse Hall
• Southern of four round barrows known as Three Howes
• Fall Rigg cross dyke and round barrow, 710m north of Sycamore Farm
• Stone circle and cairnfield on Harland Moor, 375m south west of Park Farm
• Neville Castle, 430m north west of the parish church
• Colliery on Rudland Rigg, 825m north east of Bog House
• High Cross wayside cross on Kirkgate Lane, north of Appleton-le-Moors
• Round barrow 560m south west of High Thorgill Farm