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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Helmsley

Helmsley’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Helmsley. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: September 30, 2025

The Wainstones

This distinctive and fierce-looking rocky outcrop is a popular spot for hikers.



The rocks are situated on a hill called 'Hasty Banks', and there are fantastic views across to Middlesbrough …

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This is a tranquil and majestic lake that is surrounded by lush woodland. As there are no rivers or streams flowing into the lake, it is thought to be fed …

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Kilburn White Horse is one of the most famous landmarks in North Yorkshire. The turf-cut figure, the most northerly of its kind in Britain, is 314 feet (96 m) long …

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This peaceful woodland nature reserve is complete with a fresh lake and dramatic cliffs rising from the treetops. From 1,001 feet (305 m) above sea level on the cliff top, …

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Sheriff’s Pit is the remains of an old ironstone mine. It originally opened as a drift mine in 1857 (where a horizontal shaft is driven into the seam) and was …

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