Retail in Sandsend
There are great places to visit near Sandsend 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 Sandsend boasts some of the best waterfalls including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
Ruins to visit near Sandsend 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 Sandsend best historic monuments to visit near Sandsend.
Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray are great places to visit near Sandsend if you like hiking areas.
Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth are great places to visit near Sandsend if you like villages.
Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are great places to visit near Sandsend if you like rivers and streams.
Sandsend has some unmissable towns nearby like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
The area around Sandsend 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.
Limestone Pavements to visit near Sandsend include Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
There are a number of geological features near Sandsend including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
There are a number of mountains near to Sandsend including Ingleborough.
Cities to visit near Sandsend include York, and Ripon.
The area around Sandsend features a number of interesting historic buildings including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
There are a several good hills in the Sandsend area like Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
Don't miss Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle's castles if visiting the area around Sandsend.
The area close to Sandsend boasts some of the best country parks including Brimham Rocks.
There are a several good parks in the Sandsend 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 Sandsend if you like gardens.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Sandsend area like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
Sandsend History
There are some historic monuments around Sandsend:
- Cairnfield, field system and ring cairn 610m south east of Foulsike Farm
- Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, known as Swarth Howe
- Round barrow on Brockrigg, 400m east of Brockrigg Farm
- Round barrow on Whinny Hill, 270m south west of High Farm
- Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, 800m south west of Skelder Cottage
- Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Round barrow on Cow Hill, 410m south west of Scratch Alley
- Low Bride Stones
- Bowl barrow 65m west of Standing Stones on Standing Stones Rigg
- Whitby Abbey: Saxon double-house, post-Conquest Benedictine monastery, C17 manor house and C14 cross.
- Bowl barrow 710m north west of Thornfields
- Prehistoric cross dyke 980m west of Foulsike Farm including a standing stone known as Old Wife's Neck
- Standing stones forming a small stone circle on Standing Stones Rigg, 520m west of Ramsdale
- 'Pen Howe' tumuli
- Cairnfield, including a standing stone, round barrow, round cairn, enclosed field and part of Cucket medieval deer park boundary, 360m north of Eden House
- Roman Fort on Lease Rigg
- Alum quarries and works 800m north of Sandsend Bridge
- Two round barrows known as Thorn Key Howes, on Low Moor
- Two 'Flat Howes' round barrows, Sleights Moor
- Cairnfield 350m south west of Foulsike Farm
- Ash Holm alum works, 350m south east of Mulgrave Castle
- Lady Cross wayside cross, north of the A171 and 20m west of the Barnby turn-off
- Wayside cross called Postgate Cross on Graystone Hills 700m NNE of Sneaton Corner
- Linear earthwork south east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- The Latter Gate Hills tumuli; the southern of the two, 240m south east from the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Cairns on In Moor, Struntry Carr
- Enclosure on In Moor, Struntry Carr
- The Latter Gate Hills tumuli; the northern of the two, 200m ESE from the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Round barrow 370m south of Thorn Keys Howes
- Hawsker Cross wayside cross, 100m east of Hawsker Hall Farm
- Standing stone 470m north east of High Farm, known as Wade's Stone
- Foss Castle: a motte and bailey, precursor to Old Mulgrave Castle
- The Wishing Chair Cross cross base at junction of Stakesby Road and Westbourne Road
- Roman signal station at Goldsborough, 130m south east of Scratch Alley
- Linear earthwork to the NW of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Round barrow 300m south east of Thorn Key Howes
- Robbed Howe bowl barrow, 500m north of Robbed Howe Slacks on Sneaton High Moor
- Old Mulgrave Castle: an enclosure castle incorporated into an 18th century planned landscape
- Round barrow and two standing stones in Hutton Mulgrave Plantation, 115m west of Swarth Howe
- Saltwick Nab alum quarries
- Round barrow on Dunsley Moor, 160m west of Skelder Cottage
- Round barrow at Lady Cross, 730m south west of Dun Bogs
- Bowl barrow in north corner of a field 205m south of the Standing Stones on Standing Stones Rigg
- 'Greenlands Howe' round barrow, Sleights Moor
- Wayside cross known as Swarth Howe Cross, 500m north east of Moorcock
- Allan Tofts cairnfield, field system, burial cairns and prehistoric rock art, immediately south of Morton Close
- Sandsend alum house
- Group of seventeen tumuli to the N of Greenlands Howe, on the east side of Sleights Moor
- John Cross boundary cross on Shooting House Rigg immediately east of Wilson's Shooting House
- World War II bombing decoy, 500m north west of John Cross
- Round barrow and gallows site known as Butter Howe
- 'Breckon Howe' round barrow, Sleights Moor
- Two round barrows 500m south west of Foulsike Farm
- Bowl barrow 825m north of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe
- Bowl barrow on Low Moor 185m south of the Postgate Cross
- Two round barrows 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Horse Mire Head Farm
- High Bride Stones
- Round barrow adjacent to the Whinstone Ridge on Goathland Moor, 600m SSW of Breckon Howe
- Moated site at Low Laithes Farm, Whitby Laithes
- Two round barrows E of Coopers Quarries
- Round barrow 860m south west of Dun Bogs
- Alum works at Kettleness
- Standing stone on Brockrigg known as Wade's Stone, 420m south east of Brockrigg Farm
- Round barrow on Stony Rigg, 460m south of Greenlands Farm
