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Gisborough Priory
Attractions in Boosbeck

Near Boosbeck: Gisborough Priory and other places to visit

No place to visit is mapped inside Boosbeck’s built-up area; 3 are within 5 km of its edge. Among them are an abbey or priory, a pier and a museum. One of the places on the list is maintained by English Heritage. Further afield lies Whitby Abbey, at 25 km.

Photo: Gisborough Priory, Prioryman (CC BY-SA 3.0)
In Boosbeck
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
3
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Cared for
1
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

The best known around Boosbeck

Once you have seen Gisborough Priory, try a pier and a museum.

Abbey or priory · English HeritageGisborough Priory4.1 km outside town, to the westPierSaltburn Pier4.6 km outside town, to the northMuseumMuseumTocketts Watermill3.2 km outside town, to the west

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Where things are

Of the 3 nearby, most are to the west.

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The dashed line is Boosbeck’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

By kind

Between them they are an abbey or priory, a pier and a museum.

Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 abbey or priory0 in town · 1 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 pier0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Boosbeck. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Gisborough Priory).

Every place

Place by place

These 3 are within 5 km of its edge, none in town.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

1 listed building is on Boosbeck’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Boosbeck →

Big names nearby

Worth the drive

Head 25 km out for Whitby Abbey, the best known of 12.

Abbey or priory · English HeritageWhitby Abbey25 km eastCathedralMiddlesbrough Cathedral15 km westAbbey or priory · English HeritageRievaulx Abbey Museum33 km southHistoric shipHMS Trincomalee22 km northwestArt galleryMiddlesbrough Institute of Modern Art17 km westCastleDanby Castle11 km southeastAbbey or priory · English HeritageMount Grace Priory28 km southwestCastle · English HeritagePickering Castle36 km southCastle · English HeritageHelmsley Castle34 km southHistoric house · National TrustOrmesby Hall13 km westCastleOld Mulgrave Castle19 km eastAbbey or priory · English HeritageByland Abbey40 km south

Places well known beyond Boosbeck (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

What people ask about Boosbeck

What is there to see near Boosbeck?

No attraction is mapped inside Boosbeck itself. Within 5 km of it are Gisborough Priory, Saltburn Pier and Tocketts Watermill.

Does Boosbeck have a museum?

1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Boosbeck: Tocketts Watermill.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Boosbeck?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Boosbeck, 1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Gisborough Priory).

What are the best-known days out near Boosbeck?

Within 40 km: Whitby Abbey (25 km), Middlesbrough Cathedral (15 km), Rievaulx Abbey Museum (33 km), HMS Trincomalee (22 km).

Where are Boosbeck’s historic buildings listed?

Boosbeck has 1 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Boosbeck when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (14)

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