Falling Foss, Whitby

Name: Falling Foss
Address: Midge Hall, Whitby YO22 5JD, Whitby, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 7723 477929

#4 among attractions in Whitby

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Falling Foss is a waterfall that lies in the north-east section of The North York Moors National Park and is a popular spot for walking. It is 5 miles from Whitby, and is situated on the Little Beck. It is 67 feet high. ()

Elevation: 417 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°25'8"N, 0°37'59"W

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Midge Hall, Whitby YO22 5JDWhitby United Kingdom

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+44 7723 477929

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Falling Foss – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Saint Mary, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby Abbey, Birch Hall Inn.

4.9 miN
Church
Church of Saint Mary, Whitby
126 min walk • The Church of Saint Mary is an Anglican parish church serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire England. It was founded around 1110, although its interior dates chiefly from the late 18th century.
4.8 miN
Museum, History museum, Maritime museum
Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby
122 min walk • Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a history museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. The museum building, Walker's House, belonged to Captain John Walker, to whom James Cook was apprenticed in 1746.
4.9 miN
Ruined abbey and Dracula inspiration
Whitby Abbey, Whitby
125 min walk • Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. The abbey church was situated overlooking the North Sea on the East Cliff above Whitby in North Yorkshire, England, a centre of the medieval Northumbrian kingdom.
4.2 miW
Nightlife
Birch Hall Inn, Whitby
107 min walk • Birch Hall Inn is a public house founded around 1860 in Beck Hole in the North York Moors, England. It is designated as a Grade II listed building. It is noted for its small bars and shop, and interior, and is popular with hiking tourists on holiday in the area.
4.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Mallyan Spout, North York Moors
109 min walk • Mallyan Spout is a waterfall in North Yorkshire, England, the tallest waterfall in the North York Moors.
4.8 miN
Bridge
Whitby Swing Bridge, Whitby
122 min walk • Whitby Swing Bridge is a pedestrian and road bridge over the River Esk in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.
3.7 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Old St Stephen's Church, Robin Hood's Bay
94 min walk • Old St Stephen's Church is a redundant Anglican church standing on a hillside in Fylingdales, overlooking Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England.
5.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Mulgrave Castle, North York Moors
151 min walk • Mulgrave Castle refers to one of three structures on the same property in Lythe, near Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. One of these, known as the "old" or "ancient" castle, was by legend founded by Wada, a 6th-century ruler of Hälsingland.
6.2 miSW
Archaeological site
Wade's Causeway, North York Moors
158 min walk • Wade's Causeway is a sinuous, linear monument up to 6,000 years old in the North York Moors national park in North Yorkshire, England.
5.4 miSW
Valley
Newton Dale, North York Moors
139 min walk • Newton Dale is a narrow dale within the North York Moors National Park in North Yorkshire, England. It was created by meltwater from a glacier carving the narrow valley. Water still flows through the dale and is known as Pickering Beck.
4.6 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Whitby Museum, Whitby
118 min walk • Whitby Museum is an independent museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, run by Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, a learned society and registered charity, established in 1823.