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, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, geological features, castles, old mines, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.

Stanghow has some unmissable waterfalls nearby like Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

Stanghow has some unmissable ruins nearby 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.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Stanghow area like Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Stanghow has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Stanghow has some unmissable villages nearby like Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Stanghow area like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

Stanghow's best nearby towns can be found at Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

There are a several good caves in the Stanghow area like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

The area around Stanghow features a number of interesting limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

The area around Stanghow's best mountains can be found at Ingleborough.

The area around Stanghow boasts some of the best cities including York, and Ripon.

The area around Stanghow features a number of interesting historic buildings including York Minster, Marton House, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Stanghow's best nearby hills can be found at Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

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

The area around Stanghow 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 Stanghow if you like old mines.

Don't miss Brimham Rocks's country parks if visiting the area around Stanghow.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden are great places to visit near Stanghow if you like parks.

There are a number of gardens near to Stanghow including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Don't miss Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave's ancient sites if visiting the area around Stanghow.

Stanghow History

There are some historic monuments around Stanghow:

• Round barrow on Codhill Heights, 860m south east of Codhill Farm
• Round barrows E of Lounsdale Plantation, Kildale Moor
• Two round barrows 200m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 550m south of Lockwood Beck on Quaker's Causeway, north of Black Howes
• Two round barrows 250m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 400m west of Old Castle Hill
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, one of four known as Robin Hood's Butts, 680m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow at Dimmingdale, 265m north east of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 570m north west of Box Hall
• Round barrow 640m north west of Old Castle Hill, on Quaker's Causeway, south east of Black Howes
• Pike Howe round barrow on the southern end of Three Howes Rigg
• Gisborough Priory Augustinian monastery: late Saxon settlement, cemetery, monastic precinct and dovecote
• Four round barrows 420m north of North Ings
• Two bowl barrows on Stanghow High Moor
• Kildale Moor earthwork
• Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall
• Round barrow 415m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 380m north of North Ings
• Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
• Small multivallate hillfort on Round Hill
• Round barrow 600m south west of Hob on the Hill
• Medieval farmstead 420m east of Buck Rush Farm
• White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and Commondale
• Three round barrows 800m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House
• Round barrow 550m south west of Lockwood Beck and 1.4km south west of Lockwood Beck reservoir
• Round barrow 150m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 300m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Danby Castle: a quadrangular castle
• Round barrow 540m north west of Wayworth Farm
• Pike Howe round cairns
• Bronze Age enclosed urnfield and two adjacent round barrows on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Kilton Thorpe
• Cross ridge dyke north of North Ings Slack and west of Hob on the Hill tumulus
• Two round barrows on the summit of Haw Rigg, 370m south east of Job Cross
• Oval barrow on Elm Ledge, 900m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round barrow 470m west of the western edge of North Ings Plantation
• Baysdale Abbey Bridge, 460m east of Baysdale Farm
• Round barrow 340m south west of Belmanbank Gate
• World War I early warning acoustic mirror 650m north west of Bridge Farm
• Round barrow 670m south west of the south west corner of North Ings Plantation
• Danby Beacon round barrow
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 450m south east of White Cross
• Round barrow on Elm Ledge, 720m north of Clither Beck Farm
• Round cairns SSW of West House
• Two round barrows on Moorsholm Moor known as Black Howes
• Wayside cross known as Baysdale Cross on Middle Head Intake 1000m south west of Baysdale Abbey
• Round barrow on Siss Cross Hill, 750m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 730m south east of Bethal Slack and 850m south east of reservoir
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 310m south east of White Cross
• Hunter's Sty Bridge
• Wayside cross called Job Cross at Middle Heads on Danby Low Moor
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 600m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Cairnfield and ring cairn on Danby Rigg, 330m south west of Danby Castle
• Round barrow on Haw Rigg 550m south east of Job Cross
• Gallow Howe cairnfield, 270m east of Ivy Hall
• Round barrow 360m south of Belmanbank Gate
• 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
• Round barrow 700m north west of North Ings Slack and 1.14km south of reservoir
• Cairnfield and round barrow cemetery 150m north of Carr House
• Two round barrows 600m NNE of the north east corner of North Ings Plantation
• Round barrow 680m north of North Ings
• 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 780m south west of Bethal Slack and 1.14km south west of reservoir
• Hill End round cairn
• Round barrow 970m NNW of North Ings
• Two round barrows on Three Howes Rigg, 560m SSE of White Cross
• Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
• Round cairn, standing stone and associated enclosure 490m north west of White Cross
• Round barrow 620m south of Belmanbank Gate
• Round barrow 900m NNW of North Ings
• Danby Rigg cairnfields, cross dykes, funerary monuments and associated features
• Commondale Moor cairn cemetery
• Round barrow on Three Howes Rigg, 500m south east of White Cross
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Gerrick Moor, 640m south west of Osborne House
• Huntcliffe Guibal fan house
• Round barrow on the summit of Siss Cross Hill
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 470m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 200m west of Airy Hill Farm
• Round barrow 250m west of south western corner of North Ings Plantation
• Prehistoric cairnfield 700m south west of North Ings
• Castleton castle mound
• Round barrow on Gerrick Moor known as Herd Howe
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Dimmingdale, 300m north west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlement and sub-rectangular enclosure on Gerrick Moor, 710m south west of Osbourne House
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement on Waupley Moor, 800m south west of Clay Hall Farm
• Manorial settlement, dovecote and fragment of field system, immediately north of Marske Inn Farm
• Cross dyke on Gerrick Moor, 690m north west of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow 590m north west of Box Hall
• Two round barrows on Patterson's Bank
• Bowl barrow known as Hob on the Hill and another barrow 60m to the north of it
• Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone
• Two round barrows 690m south of Bethal Slack and 980m south of reservoir
• Thorn Hill round cairn
• One of four round barrows known as Robin Hood's Butts, 750m north east of Black Beck Swang
• Round barrow on Moorsholm Moor, 390m west of Dimmingdale Farm
• Round barrow 490m north of North Ings
• Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone
• Cairnfield and two round barrows 500m north west of Sleddale
• Crown End prehistoric settlements, field systems and associated features
• Round barrow on the summit of Brown Hill
• Kildale Moor round cairns
• Round barrow at Stony Ruck, 520m south of Freebrough Farm
• Late prehistoric settlement and field system on the southern edge of Commondale Moor, 450m north east of Wayworth Farm
• Duck Bridge
• Cup marked rock on Moorsholm Moor, 280m west of Dimmingdale Farm