Retail in West Knapton
There are great places to visit near West Knapton 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.
Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force are great places to visit near West Knapton if you like waterfalls.
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 are some of West Knapton best ruins to visit near West Knapton.
Don't miss Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains)'s historic monuments if visiting the area around West Knapton.
Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray are great places to visit near West Knapton if you like hiking areas.
West Knapton 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 West Knapton area like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
There are a several good towns in the West Knapton area like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
There are a number of caves near West Knapton including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
The area around West Knapton boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
Places near West Knapton feature a number of interesting mountains including Ingleborough.
There are a several good cities in the West Knapton area like York, and Ripon.
York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge are some of West Knapton best historic buildings to visit near West Knapton.
West Knapton's best nearby hills can be found at Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
West Knapton's best nearby geological features can be found at Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.
The area around West Knapton features a number of interesting castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
Old Mines to visit near West Knapton include Grassington Lead Mines.
There are a number of country parks near to West Knapton including Brimham Rocks.
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 West Knapton.
Places near West Knapton feature a number of interesting gardens including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
There are a several good ancient sites in the West Knapton area like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
West Knapton History
There are some historic monuments around West Knapton:
- Two long barrows 630m and 690m north east of Scamridge Farm
- Yedingham Priory
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a long barrow 1000m east of Manor Wold Farm
- Old church
- Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House
- Three round barrows on West Heslerton Wold
- Round barrow 650m north west of St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn
- Roxby Hill manorial complex and associated ridge and furrow earthworks
- Round barrow 1/2 mile (800m) NNE of Settrington House
- Round barrow on Knapton Brow
- Iron Age barrow cemetery, East Field
- Wilton Hall moated site 250m south of Manor Farm
- Settrington Beacon round barrow
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Broom House
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) SW of Many Thorns Farm
- Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.6km south west of Givendale Head Farm
- Round barrow 330yds (300m) NNW of Ladyhills
- Dovecote at Low Hall
- Two prehistoric linear boundaries with associated features, 680m ESE and 880m NNE of Pexton Moor Farm
- Scamridge Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated features
- Duggleby Howe round barrow, interrupted ditch enclosure and ring ditches
- Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.5km south west of Givendale Head Farm
- Round barrow 200m north west of High Park Farm
- Round barrow 600m west of Scamridge Farm
- Allerston medieval manorial centre, dovecotes and 17th century gunpowder works
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 250m north-west of Wold Barn
- New Bield round barrow and ringwork
- Medieval settlement immediately south east of Ebberston Hall
- Standing cross 180m north of Hall Farm
- Round barrow W of Newlands Lane
- Round barrow NE of Wintringham South Wold Farm
- Rabbit type on Flainsey Rigg, 1.3km east of Dalby Meadow
- A cross dyke on Knapton Wold, 500m west of West Farm
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: three bowl barrows 300m north-east of Wold Barn
- Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage
- Churchyard cross, immediately south of St Mary the Virgin's Church
- Prehistoric linear boundary in Ellerburn Wood, 370m north west of St Hilda's Church
- Wharram Percy deserted medieval village
- Two round barrows 1/2 mile (800m) NE of Duggleby High Barn
- Croom medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
- Entrenchment in and N of Fizgig Hole Plantation
- Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm
- Round barrow in SE corner of Scardale Plantation
- Round barrow 300m north west of Warren House
- Entrenchment in High Mowthorpe Plantation
- Round cairn on Pexton Moor, 150m north east of Pexton Moor Farm
- Warrening enclosure 1.08km north east of High Paper Mill Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 750m east of Manor Wold Farm
- Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage
- Roman villa
- Warrening enclosure 975m north east of High Paper Mill Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundary on Stonygate Moor, 550m west of Warren House Farm
- Staple Howe: a palisaded hilltop enclosure in Knapton Plantation
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) SE of Newton South Wold Farm
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 230m north-east of Wold Barn
- Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm
- Two round barrows 400m south west of West Farm
- Kirby Grindalythe medieval settlement earthworks immediately south west of St Andrew's Church
- Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor
- Two round barrows at Settrington High Barn
- Round barrow 50m north east of Manor Farm
- Round barrow 160m north of Manor Farm
- Three Howes round barrows
- Round barrow 520m north west of St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn
- Allerston lime kilns
- Medieval settlement earthworks on and around Town Green
- Rabbit type 570m south east of Pexton Moor Farm
