Stanghow is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

Retail in Stanghow

There are great places to visit near Stanghow 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 Stanghow 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.

There are a number of ruins near Stanghow 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.

Don't miss Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains)'s historic monuments if visiting the area around Stanghow.

There are a several good hiking areas in the Stanghow area like Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Stanghow's best nearby villages can be found at Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.

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

The area around Stanghow boasts some of the best towns including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

Stanghow's best nearby caves can be found at 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 some of Stanghow best limestone pavements to visit near Stanghow.

Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks are great places to visit near Stanghow if you like geological features.

Places near Stanghow feature a number of interesting mountains including Ingleborough.

Stanghow's best nearby cities can be found at York, and Ripon.

Stanghow has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

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

Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are some of Stanghow best castles to visit near Stanghow.

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

Don't miss Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden's parks if visiting the area around Stanghow.

Gardens to visit near Stanghow include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

The area around Stanghow features a number of interesting ancient sites including Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

Stanghow History

There are some historic monuments around Stanghow:

• Wayside cross known as Baysdale Cross on Middle Head Intake 1000m south west of Baysdale Abbey
• 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
• Round barrow 200m west of Airy Hill Farm
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow 150m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow 970m NNW of North Ings
• Hunter's Sty Bridge
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Danby Castle: a quadrangular castle
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Castleton castle mound
• Danby Beacon round barrow
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield on Moorsholm Moor, 300m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Cairnfield on The Howe, Danby Low Moor, 330m north west of Howe Farm
• Crown End prehistoric settlements, field systems and associated features
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• Two round barrows 250m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 340m south west of Belmanbank Gate
• Kildale Moor earthwork
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• Four round barrows 420m north of North Ings
• Duck Bridge
• Round barrow 900m NNW of North Ings
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow 670m south west of the south west corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Two round barrows 200m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• Bowl barrow known as Hob on the Hill and another barrow 60m to the north of it
• Gisborough Priory Augustinian monastery: late Saxon settlement, cemetery, monastic precinct and dovecote
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts and adjacent enclosed Bronze Age urnfield, 530m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Gallow Howe cairnfield, 270m east of Ivy Hall
• Cairnfield and ring cairn on Danby Rigg, 330m south west of Danby Castle
• Cairnfield and two round barrows 500m north west of Sleddale
• Kildale Moor round cairns
• Pike Howe round cairns
• Baysdale Abbey Bridge, 460m east of Baysdale Farm
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• Two round barrows 690m south of Bethal Slack and 980m south of reservoir
• Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall
• Danby Rigg cairnfields, cross dykes, funerary monuments and associated features
• Cross ridge dyke north of North Ings Slack and west of Hob on the Hill tumulus
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Three round barrows 800m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 300m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• World War I early warning acoustic mirror 650m north west of Bridge Farm
• Round barrow 600m south west of Hob on the Hill
• Hill End round cairn
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• Two round barrows 600m NNE of the north east corner of North Ings Plantation
• Prehistoric cairnfield 700m south west of North Ings
• Small multivallate hillfort on Round Hill
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Waupley Moor, 800m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Cairnfield and round barrow cemetery 150m north of Carr House
• Round barrow 415m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 250m west of south western corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 360m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 540m north west of Wayworth Farm
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone
• Round barrow 730m south east of Bethal Slack and 850m south east of reservoir
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 380m north of North Ings
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Round cairns SSW of West House
• Round barrow on Codhill Heights, 860m south east of Codhill Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Round barrow 470m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• 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 590m north west of Box Hall
• Manorial settlement, dovecote and fragment of field system, immediately north of Marske Inn Farm
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 680m north of North Ings
• Round barrow 700m north west of North Ings Slack and 1.14km south of reservoir
• Round barrows E of Lounsdale Plantation, Kildale Moor
• Round barrow 490m north of North Ings
• Two round barrows on Patterson's Bank