The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Pickering
Pickering’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments around Pickering. 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!
beautiful natural monuments around Pickering. 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: December 12, 2025
The Bridestones
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The Bridestones are unusually-shaped ancient sandstone rock formations which rise above majestic heather moorland. Designated as a nature reserve and in the care of the National Trust, you can expect …
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Ana Cross
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Ana Cross marks the spot of a prehistoric burial mound, a funerary monument from the Late Neolithic period to the Late Bronze Age. It’s topped by a modern replacement of …
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Simon Howe Bronze Age Cairn
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On the summit of Simon Howe you find a well-preserved Bronze Age round cairn, a stone row, and a standing stone. The spot also affords wonderful views over the wild expanse of Goathland Moor and beyond.
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Hole of Horcum Bridleway
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Can be a bit bleak across the moors on a cloudy day but when the sun is out it is glorious
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Rhumbard Snout
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Grand Panoramas
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