Clifton

Clifton is an area of York in the county of North Yorkshire.

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

Waterfalls to visit near Clifton include Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

Clifton has some unmissable ruins nearby like Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts, and Old Limekiln at Blua Crags.

There are a number of historic monuments near Clifton including Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

There are a number of hiking areas near Clifton including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

Villages to visit near Clifton include Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.

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

The area around Clifton features a number of interesting towns including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

There are a several good caves in the Clifton area like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.

Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement are great places to visit near Clifton if you like limestone pavements.

Don't miss Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks's geological features if visiting the area around Clifton.

Clifton is near some unmissable mountains like Ingleborough,

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

The area around Clifton features a number of interesting historic buildings including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

Don't miss Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar's hills if visiting the area around Clifton.

Castles to visit near Clifton include Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Brimham Rocks is a great place to visit close to Clifton if you like country parks.

There are a number of parks near Clifton including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden is a great place to visit close to Clifton if you like gardens.

Ancient Sites to visit near Clifton include Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

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