English Heritage sites near Waitby Parish

Brough Castle

BROUGH CASTLE

5 miles from Waitby Parish

Starkly impressive Brough Castle stands on a ridge commanding strategic Stainmore Pass, on the site of a Roman fort.

Shap Abbey

SHAP ABBEY

13 miles from Waitby Parish

The impressive full-height 15th-century tower and other remains of a remote abbey of Premonstratensian 'white canons'.

Bowes Castle

BOWES CASTLE

16 miles from Waitby Parish

The impressive ruins of Henry II's 12th-century keep, on the site of a Roman fort guarding the approach to strategic Stainmore Pass over the Pennines.

Clifton Hall

CLIFTON HALL

18 miles from Waitby Parish

This 15th-century tower, sole surviving part of the manor house of the Wybergh family, was plundered by Jacobites in 1745 before the Battle of Clifton Moor, the last battle fought on English soil.

Countess Pillar, Brougham

COUNTESS PILLAR, BROUGHAM

18 miles from Waitby Parish

A monument erected in 1656 by Lady Anne Clifford of nearby Brougham Castle, to commemorate her final parting here from her mother.

Brougham Castle

BROUGHAM CASTLE

18 miles from Waitby Parish

In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century.


No churches found in Waitby Parish


No churches found in Waitby Parish