New Skelton is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

New Skelton postcode: TS12 2YE

Retail in New Skelton

There are great places to visit near New Skelton 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 New Skelton 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 number of ruins near New Skelton 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.

Historic Monuments to visit near New Skelton include Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray are some of New Skelton best hiking areas to visit near New Skelton.

Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth are great places to visit near New Skelton if you like villages.

Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are some of New Skelton best rivers and streams to visit near New Skelton.

There are a several good towns in the New Skelton area like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

The area around New Skelton boasts some of the best caves including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement are great places to visit near New Skelton if you like limestone pavements.

Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks are some of New Skelton best geological features to visit near New Skelton.

There are a several good mountains in the area around New Skelton like Ingleborough.

Don't miss York, and Ripon's cities if visiting the area around New Skelton.

There are a number of historic buildings near New Skelton including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

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

New Skelton has some unmissable castles nearby like Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Country Parks to visit near New Skelton include Brimham Rocks.

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

Don't miss Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden's gardens if visiting the area around New Skelton.

Ancient Sites to visit near New Skelton include Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

New Skelton History

There are some historic monuments around New Skelton:

• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• Two round barrows 200m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Cross ridge dyke north of North Ings Slack and west of Hob on the Hill tumulus
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 700m north west of North Ings Slack and 1.14km south of reservoir
• Round barrow 250m west of south western corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 900m NNW of North Ings
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Gisborough Priory Augustinian monastery: late Saxon settlement, cemetery, monastic precinct and dovecote
• Cairnfield and two round barrows 500m north west of Sleddale
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrows E of Lounsdale Plantation, Kildale Moor
• Kildale Moor earthwork
• Round barrow 360m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow on Codhill Heights, 860m south east of Codhill Farm
• Three round barrows 800m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Prehistoric cairnfield 700m south west of North Ings
• Kildale Moor round cairns
• Four round barrows 420m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 490m north of North Ings
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Round barrow 670m south west of the south west corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 640m north west of Old Castle Hill, on Quaker's Causeway, south east of Black Howes
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Two round barrows on Patterson's Bank
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow 415m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round cairns SSW of West House
• Late prehistoric settlement and field system on the southern edge of Commondale Moor, 450m north east of Wayworth Farm
• Round barrow 780m south west of Bethal Slack and 1.14km south west of reservoir
• Pike Howe round cairns
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Two round barrows 250m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Waupley Moor, 800m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow 470m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Danby Beacon round barrow
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Castleton castle mound
• Hill End round cairn
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow 730m south east of Bethal Slack and 850m south east of reservoir
• Round barrow 680m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 600m south west of Hob on the Hill
• Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Two round barrows 690m south of Bethal Slack and 980m south of reservoir
• Round barrow 200m west of Airy Hill Farm
• Round barrow 970m NNW of North Ings
• Manorial settlement, dovecote and fragment of field system, immediately north of Marske Inn Farm
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Bowl barrow known as Hob on the Hill and another barrow 60m to the north of it
• Two round barrows 600m NNE of the north east corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow 380m north of North Ings
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow 300m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Round barrow 540m north west of Wayworth Farm
• World War I early warning acoustic mirror 650m north west of Bridge Farm
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• Round barrow 620m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 340m south west of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 150m 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