Things to do in Thornton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Thornton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire.
The Great Outdoors in Thornton in Lonsdale
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Thornton in Lonsdale.
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Southerscales | YWT
Southerscales Nature Reserve:Venture across the great expanse of limestone pavement at this impressive nature reserve, perched high on the side of Ingleborough.

South House Pavement | YWT
South House Pavement Nature Reserve: Located on the Ingleborough Massif, the site is a beautiful example of a limestone pavement with a mosaic of clints (blocks) and grykes (fissures).

Salt Lake Quarry |YWT
Salt Lake Quarry Nature Reserve: A very diverse and complex site, with several fragile habitats. Comprising of limestone grassland, quarry cliff faces, pools, fen, flushes and willow scrub the nature reserve supports a rich flora with several nationally scarce plants.

Brae Pasture | YWT
Brae Pasture Nature Reserve: Breathtaking views across the Ribble Valley with a multitude of plants and flowers

Ashes Pasture | YWT
Ashes Pasture Nature Reserve: A rare example of an upland hay meadow, an idyllic location in Ribblesdale adds to the charm of this diverse grassland nature reserve

Park Wood | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Park Wood is a serene ash woodland that’s had continuous woodland cover for hundreds of years. Limestone pavement is a feature of the local area and at Park Wood trees struggle to root and grow amongst it, so the woodland canopy is sparse.

Hutton Roof Crags | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Hutton Roof Crags contains some of the best areas of limestone pavement in Britain, with a wealth of unusual plants and animals. Pavement occurs in a mosaic with woodland, scrub, grassland and heath.

Aughton Woods | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Step into Aughton Woods and enter a magical place where wildlife and wildflowers flourish.

Over Kellet Pond | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Wetland plants, important invertebrates and protected amphibians show why our smallest nature reserve is also one of the most important.
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