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Withernsea Lighthouse was built in 1892 due to a high number of shipwrecks when vessels couldn’t see the lighthouse at Flamborough or Spurn Head. Although, it is unusual in that it sits in the centre of the resort when it was built it was outside the houses within the sand dunes. The lighthouse was decommissioned in 1976 and is now Read more…
Thornwick Bay is a beautiful bay located on the Yorkshire Coastline at Flamborough Head near Bridlington. The bay does not have much sand and is a mix of shingle, pebbles and flint under some magnificent cliffs. You also have the smaller bay of Little Thornwick Bay and it is possible to walk between both beaches at low tide and a Read more…
Flamborough Cliffs Nature Reserve, as part of Flamborough Head, is designated as an SSSI, a SAC and a SPA, and is also a part of the Flamborough Head Heritage Coast. Flamborough Cliffs is a coastal reserve, ranging from cliff-top grassland and spectacular chalk cliffs to rocky shore and sandy beach. It is a wonderful reserve on which to see huge Read more…
Hornsea Mere is the largest freshwater lake in Yorkshire designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Protection Area for birds. The lake is an area of 1.89 km2 (467 acres), 3.2 km (2 miles) long, 1.2 km (0.75 miles) at its widest point, 3.7 m (12 feet) at its deepest and has an average depth of 1.5 m Read more…
A lighthouse was first established at Flamborough by Sir John Clayton in 1669 but was never kindled. The name Flamborough was first thought to be derived from it being the place of the flame, but in the Domesday book, the word is spelt “Flaneberg”, possibly from the Saxon “Flaen” meaning a dart, which the shape of the headland resembles. The Read more…
Bempton Cliffs is great for families with access to see more than 200,000 birds (from April to August) on the white cliffs. Specially-created cliff top viewpoints are wheelchair accessible with care. Species include gannets, guillemots, razorbills, kittiwakes and fulmars. Dogs allowed but must be kept on lead. Read more…
The Spurn Point Nature Reserve is 3 miles long and 327 hectares in total, located on a peninsula that stretches out between the North Sea and the Humber Estuary. As well as the landscape you will remains of structures built and left behind over the years. Spurn Point has a Discovery Centre where you will find car parking, a cafe Read more…
Selwicks Bay is by Flamborough Head and has something to offer almost everyone. The beach is sand/gravel backed by high white chalk cliffs and at low tide, a long stretch of chalk platform is exposed containing lots of rock pools that offers great exploring opportunities. Like a lot of this coastal area, either side of the bay has caves and great care Read more…
Flamborough lifeboat station was established in 1871 but went through a major rebuild in the early 1990’s, with the station now operating an inshore lifeboat. The station is open to the public during the summer and has a gift shop. Originally Flamborough had two stations this one at South Landing and one at North Landing. This strategic positioning on either side of Read more…
Our Bridlington south beach huts are a great place for the whole family to enjoy a day on the beach. The huts can be rented on a daily or weekly basis from the foreshore office. Read more…
Burton Agnes Medieval manor house is a great example of a Norman manor house with a well-preserved Norman undercroft and was encased in 18th-century brickwork. Read more…
Mapleton Beach is just one of the many entry points of this continuous stretch of Yorkshire beach. All parts are much the same with a large area of sand backed by small cliffs that suffer from erosion so care must be taken. Facilities at Mapleton Beach are limited and include a hard-surfaced free car park and toilets. The car park Read more…
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