English Heritage sites near Crathorne Parish
MOUNT GRACE PRIORY, HOUSE AND GARDENS
6 miles from Crathorne Parish
Set amid woodland in North Yorkshire, this unusual monastery is the best preserved Carthusian priory in Britain. Mount Grace Priory is the perfect tourist attraction for a relaxing and peaceful day out. Discover how the monks lived 600 years in the reconstructed monk’s cell and herb plot.
GISBOROUGH PRIORY
12 miles from Crathorne Parish
The ruins of an Augustinian priory founded by the Bruce family, afterwards Kings of Scotland. They are dominated by the dramatic skeleton of the 14th-century church's east end.
PIERCEBRIDGE ROMAN BRIDGE
15 miles from Crathorne Parish
Stonework foundations, now marooned in a field, of a bridge which once led to Piercebridge Roman Fort.
RIEVAULX ABBEY
16 miles from Crathorne Parish
Rievaulx Abbey is the perfect choice for a peaceful day out, with its extensive ruins and fascinating museum in a secluded North York Moors valley.
EASBY ABBEY
17 miles from Crathorne Parish
In a beautiful setting by the River Swale, Easby can be reached via a pleasant walk from Richmond Castle.
STANWICK IRON AGE FORTIFICATIONS
17 miles from Crathorne Parish
An excavated section, part cut into rock, of the ramparts of the huge Iron Age trading and power-centre of the Brigantes, the most important tribe in pre- Roman northern Britain.