Skelton-in-Cleveland is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Skelton-in-Cleveland

There are great places to visit near Skelton-in-Cleveland 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.

Skelton-in-Cleveland's best nearby waterfalls can be found at Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

Ruins to visit near Skelton-in-Cleveland include Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Norton Tower (ruin), Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts.

Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains) are some of Skelton-in-Cleveland best historic monuments to visit near Skelton-in-Cleveland.

The area around Skelton-in-Cleveland boasts some of the best hiking areas including 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 Skelton-in-Cleveland if you like villages.

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

The area around Skelton-in-Cleveland features a number of interesting towns including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

The area around Skelton-in-Cleveland features a number of interesting caves including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

The area around Skelton-in-Cleveland boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Places near Skelton-in-Cleveland feature a number of interesting mountains including Ingleborough.

York, and Ripon are great places to visit near Skelton-in-Cleveland if you like cities.

There are a number of historic buildings near Skelton-in-Cleveland including York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Skelton-in-Cleveland has some unmissable hills nearby like Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

The area around Skelton-in-Cleveland features a number of interesting geological features including Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.

The area around Skelton-in-Cleveland features a number of interesting castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Grassington Lead Mines is a great place to visit close to Skelton-in-Cleveland if you like old mines.

The area around Skelton-in-Cleveland's best country parks can be found at Brimham Rocks.

There are a number of parks near Skelton-in-Cleveland including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

The area around Skelton-in-Cleveland's best gardens can be found at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Skelton-in-Cleveland's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Skelton-in-Cleveland History

There are some historic monuments around Skelton-in-Cleveland:

• Castleton castle mound
• Round barrow 470m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Kildale Moor round cairns
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Cross ridge dyke north of North Ings Slack and west of Hob on the Hill tumulus
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Two round barrows 600m NNE of the north east corner of North Ings Plantation
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 150m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow 900m NNW of North Ings
• Two round barrows 250m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Late prehistoric settlement and field system on the southern edge of Commondale Moor, 450m north east of Wayworth Farm
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• Four round barrows 420m north of North Ings
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 620m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 640m north west of Old Castle Hill, on Quaker's Causeway, south east of Black Howes
• Round barrow 730m south east of Bethal Slack and 850m south east of reservoir
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• Round cairn on Newton Moor, 870m south east of Hanging Stone
• Round barrow on Codhill Heights, 860m south east of Codhill Farm
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• Round cairn on Newton Moor, 900m north east of Summer Hill Farm
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow 540m north west of Wayworth Farm
• Two round barrows on Patterson's Bank
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Percy Cross bowl barrow
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Pike Howe round cairns
• Round barrow 680m north of North Ings
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Two round cairns on Hutton Moor, 820m south east of Hanging Stone
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Three round barrows 800m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Cairnfield on The Howe, Danby Low Moor, 330m north west of Howe Farm
• Cairnfield and two round barrows 500m north west of Sleddale
• Round barrow 415m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Manorial settlement, dovecote and fragment of field system, immediately north of Marske Inn Farm
• Prehistoric cairnfield 700m south west of North Ings
• Kildale Moor earthwork
• Round barrow 250m west of south western corner of North Ings Plantation
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Round barrow 300m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round cairn on Newton Moor, 840m north east of Summer Hill Farm
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• Round barrow 340m south west of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 970m NNW of North Ings
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Two round barrows 200m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round cairns SSW of West House
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Bowl barrow known as Hob on the Hill and another barrow 60m to the north of it
• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• World War I early warning acoustic mirror 650m north west of Bridge Farm
• Round barrows E of Ayton Bank Farm
• Round barrow 490m north of North Ings
• Kildale Hall Garth: a medieval manor house complex west of St Cuthbert's Church
• Great Ayton Moor cairn cemetery and earthworks
• Great Ayton Moor round cairns
• Round barrow 600m south west of Hob on the Hill
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• Round barrow 200m west of Airy Hill Farm
• Round barrow 360m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 670m south west of the south west corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Percy Cross on Percy Cross Rigg 850m north east of Oak Tree Farm
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Round barrows E of Lounsdale Plantation, Kildale Moor
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Two round cairns on Newton Moor, 850m north east of Summer Hill Farm
• Two round barrows 690m south of Bethal Slack and 980m south of reservoir
• Round barrow 380m north of North Ings
• Hill End round cairn
• Gisborough Priory Augustinian monastery: late Saxon settlement, cemetery, monastic precinct and dovecote
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 700m north west of North Ings Slack and 1.14km south of reservoir
• Round barrow 780m south west of Bethal Slack and 1.14km south west of reservoir