The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Goathland
Goathland’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments around Goathland. 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 Goathland. 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: October 28, 2025
Mallyan Spout Waterfall
Highlight • Natural Monument
With a vertical drop of 70 feet (21 m), Mallyan Spout is the tallest waterfall in the North York Moors. When you arrive at the waterfall, prepare to have your …
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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
Highlight • Viewpoint
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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The Hermitage (North York Moors)
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An amazing circular room cut into a huge block of grit stone. Inside, the single room is a seat cut around the edge. It's said that this was made in …
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