Retail in Melsonby
There are great places to visit near Melsonby 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.
The area around Melsonby features a number of interesting waterfalls including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
There are a several good ruins in the Melsonby area 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.
The area around Melsonby 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 Melsonby area like Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
The area around Melsonby boasts some of the best villages including Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.
The area around Melsonby features a number of interesting rivers and streams 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 Melsonby.
Melsonby has some unmissable caves nearby like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
There are a number of limestone pavements near Melsonby including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
There are a number of geological features near Melsonby including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
Melsonby is near some unmissable mountains like Ingleborough,
The area around Melsonby features a number of interesting cities including York, and Ripon.
Historic Buildings to visit near Melsonby include York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar are some of Melsonby best hills to visit near Melsonby.
Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are great places to visit near Melsonby if you like castles.
Melsonby is near some unmissable country parks like Brimham Rocks,
There are a several good parks in the Melsonby area like 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 Melsonby if you like gardens.
Ancient Sites to visit near Melsonby include Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
Melsonby History
There are some historic monuments around Melsonby:
- Romano-British enclosed settlement 340m north east of East Applegarth at Whitcliffe Scar
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 235m south of Stanwick Hall Reservoir
- Piercebridge Bridge
- Richmond Castle: eleventh to fourteenth century enclosure castle
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 150m ENE of Olliver
- Packhorse bridge across Aldbrough Beck, immediately south west of High Green
- Roman fort and prehistoric enclosed settlement 400m west of Carkin Moor Farm
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary and portion of field system 100m east of Whitefields Farm
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north of Kirklands Farm
- Bainesse Roman roadside settlement and Anglian cemetery
- Easby Abbey Premonstratensian monastery: monastic precinct, cultivation terraces, water-management features and ancillary buildings
- Deserted medieval village of Ulnaby
- Piercebridge Roman fort
- Summerhouse moated site and associated drainage channels, enclosure and field system
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary, 650m ENE of Park House
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m north of Langdale
- Medieval cross base known as Plague Stone, 750m WSW of High Scales
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary running south from Olliver East for 550m
- Archdeacon Newton moated site, deserted manorial settlement and section of rig and furrow
- Coniscliffe Road waterworks
- Roman bridge at Piercebridge
- St Lawrence's Chapel, manorial settlement remains and dovecote
- Richmond Bridge
- Uckerby medieval village and open field system
- Moulton Neolithic henge, medieval settlement, field system and moated site
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 600m south east of Park House
- Ravensworth motte and bailey castle, water defence features, park pale and shrunken medieval village
- Pallet Hill motte and bailey castle, 80m north west of St Anne's Church
- St Martin's Benedictine Priory, Richmond
- Barforth Bridge
- Copper mine and medieval ridge and furrow north, north west and east of St Michael and All Angels Church
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north west of High Merrybent
- Deserted medieval village at Walworth
- 18th century copper mill 80m north west of Copper Mill Bridge
- St Giles medieval hospital, post-medieval farmstead and Iron Age occupation site immediately north of St Giles Farm
- Cataractonium Roman forts and town
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 75m south west of Sandford House
- Manfield shrunken medieval village and associated field system
- Round barrow 190m south east of Cliffe Hall
- The Bargate, medieval gateway
- Smotherlaw round barrow
- Stanwick Late Iron Age oppidum, Iron Age and medieval settlement, early Christian church and sculpture and post-medieval emparkment
- Two moated sites, the site of a dovecote and further associated features 120m north west and 180m north of The Old Hall
- Medieval cross at Barton
- Franciscan friary
- Five Hills round barrow
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary south of Kirklands Farm
- Packhorse bridge
- Round barrow 340m east of Cliffe Hall known as Betty Watson's Hill
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary in Low Wood, Langdale
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary east of Langdale Rush
- Section of the Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m south east of St Martin's Priory
- Section of the Scots Dyke linear boundary 225m south of St Martin's Priory
