5 miles from Gristhorpe Parish

With its 3,000 year history, stunning location and panoramic views over the Yorkshire coastline, Scarborough Castle is one of the finest tourist attractions in the North.

12 miles from Gristhorpe Parish

A medieval manor house interior, with a rare and well preserved Norman undercroft and a 15th-century roof, all encased in brick during the 17th and 18th centuries.

17 miles from Gristhorpe Parish

An impressive Norman motte and bailey castle, dating from before 1086 and among the first raised in Yorkshire, with the earthworks of an attendant fortified 'borough'.

18 miles from Gristhorpe Parish

This splendid 13th century castle was used as a royal hunting lodge, holiday home and stud farm by a succession of medieval kings.

18 miles from Gristhorpe Parish

The most famous and intensively studied of Britain's 3,000 or so deserted medieval villages, Wharram Percy occupies a remote but attractive site in a beautiful Wolds valley.

20 miles from Gristhorpe Parish

A mile-long stretch of enigmatic ancient road - probably Roman but possibly later or earlier - amid wild and beautiful moorland, still with its hard core and drainage ditches.