Roxby Hall, Staithes
#1 among attractions in Staithes
Facts and practical information
Roxby Hall is a former manor house or castle in the town of Roxby, North Yorkshire, England. Only one ruined corner and earthworks of Roxby Hall remains in a field adjacent to St. Nicholas’s Church ()
Staithes United Kingdom
Roxby Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Church of St Oswald, Hob Holes, Esk Valley Walk, Mulgrave Castle.
- 5.8 miEChurch
Church of St Oswald, North York Moors
147 min walk • The Church of St Oswald, Lythe, is the parish church for the village of Lythe, 4 miles west, north west of Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. The church is at the top of Lythe Bank and is just east of the village on the A174 road.
- 3.3 miECave
Hob Holes, Runswick Bay
85 min walk • The Hob Holes are caves in the cliffs of Runswick Bay which resulted from mining for jet – fossilised wood which is valuable as a gemstone. Hobgoblins or bogles were reputed to live there.
- 6.7 miSWHiking, Hiking trail
Esk Valley Walk, North York Moors
172 min walk • The Esk Valley Walk is a long distance footpath in North Yorkshire, England. The route first follows a loop on the North York Moors to the south of Castleton, then shadows the River Esk on its journey to the North Sea.
- 5.5 miSEForts and castles
Mulgrave Castle, North York Moors
142 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.
- 2.3 miSWDam
Scaling Dam Reservoir, North York Moors
59 min walk • Scaling Dam Reservoir is a freshwater man-made lake on the edge of the A171 road in North Yorkshire, England. The reservoir is near to the hamlet of Scaling Dam from where it derives its name, and was built in 1958.
- 2.3 miNWArchaeological site
Street House Anglo-Saxon cemetery
60 min walk • The Street House Anglo-Saxon cemetery is an Anglo-Saxon burial ground, dating to the second half of the 7th century AD, that was discovered at Street House Farm near Loftus, in the unitary authority of Redcar and Cleveland, England.
- 5.6 miSW54°27'58"N • 0°53'47"W
The Moors National Park Centre, Danby
143 min walk • Visitor center, National park, Scenic walking areas
- 4.2 miSNature, Natural attraction, Valley
Eskdale, North York Moors
108 min walk • Eskdale is a valley running west to east from Westerdale on the North York Moors to Whitby on the Yorkshire Coast of England. Formed during the last major ice age, it has a classic U-shaped valley formation caused by the action of glaciers carving away the rock. Eskdale is named after its river which in Celtic means water or stream.
- 3.6 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Forest
Pinkney and Gerrick Woods, North York Moors
91 min walk • Pinkney And Gerrick Woods is a 62.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire, England notified in 1954. SSSIs are designated by Natural England, formally English Nature, which uses the 1974–1996 county system.
- 4.9 miETunnel
Sandsend Tunnel, Runswick Bay
125 min walk • Sandsend Tunnel is a tunnel on the former Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway that was opened in 1883 and closed in 1958.
- 4.2 miSWTunnel
Woodsmith Mine Tunnel, North York Moors
107 min walk • The Woodsmith Mine Tunnel is a 23-mile long tunnel that will stretch between Woodsmith Mine at Sneatonthorpe near Whitby in North Yorkshire and the Wilton International complex on Teesside, England.