Loftus

Loftus is an area of Redcar in the county of North Yorkshire.

There are great places to visit near Loftus including some great waterfalls, ruins, historic monuments, hiking areas, villages, rivers and streams, towns, caves, limestone pavements, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, geological features, castles, old mines, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.

Loftus has some unmissable waterfalls nearby like Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

The area around Loftus boasts some of the best ruins including Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Norton Tower (ruin), Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts.

Historic Monuments to visit near Loftus include Bolton Abbey, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Loftus's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

The area around Loftus features a number of interesting villages including Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham.

Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are great places to visit near Loftus if you like rivers and streams.

Towns to visit near Loftus include Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

The area around Loftus boasts some of the best caves including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

Loftus has some unmissable limestone pavements nearby like Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

The area around Loftus's best mountains can be found at Ingleborough.

Don't miss York, and Ripon's cities if visiting the area around Loftus.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Loftus area like York Minster, Marton House, Norton Tower (ruin), Church of St Peter - Rylstone, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

The area around Loftus features a number of interesting hills including Addlebrough, Embsay Crag, Rylstone Crag and Rylstone Cross, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, and Sugar Loaf Hill.

Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks are some of Loftus best geological features to visit near Loftus.

The area around Loftus boasts some of the best castles including Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

There are a number of old mines near to Loftus including Grassington Lead Mines.

The area around Loftus's best country parks can be found at Brimham Rocks.

The area around Loftus features a number of interesting parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Loftus is near some unmissable gardens like Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden,

Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave are great places to visit near Loftus if you like ancient sites.

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