Book : Scarborough,
Bridlington and Filey (Landranger Maps).
Book : Whitby and
the Yorkshire coast from Hornsea to Redcar, including Sandsend,
Goathland, Staithes, Saltburn, Scarborough, Filey,Bridlington
(Red guides).
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Burton Agnes Hall, Burton Agnes, Driffield, Yorkshire YO25 0ND.
Tel: 01262 490324. Burton Agnes Hall is a beautiful Elizabethan
house, filled with treasures collected by the family over four
centuries from the fascinating original carving and plasterwork
to a large collection of Impressionist and contemporary paintings.
www.burton-agnes.co.uk. About 5 miles southwest of Bridlington.
Cruckley Farm, Foston-on-the
Wolds, Driffield, East Yorkshire Tel: 01262 488337. A working
family farm with rare and modern animals, daily milking demo,
hatchery, pets paddock, waterfowl lake and nature reserve, with
50 varieties of pigs, cows, oxen, sheep, horses, goats, chickens,
ducks, turkeys, ornamental waterfowl and miscellaneous farm cats
and dogs.www.cruckley.co.uk. About 10 miles southwest of Bridlington.
Hornsea Museum, Burns Farm, 11 - 15 Newbegin, Hornsea, East Yorkshire
HU18 1AB Tel: 01964 533443 The award-winning Folk museum of North
Holderness village life is sited in an 18th century farmhouse.
The museum reflects the changing patterns of village life over
the passing centuries. Over the years it has won numerous national
awards and has been featured on television several times. www.hornseamuseum.com.
About 10 miles south of Bridlington.
Hornsea Mere is the largest
freshwater lake in Yorkshire, situated only three-quarters of
a mile from the North Sea. It covers 467 acres, compared with
Semerwater’s 80, and is two miles long, three-quarters of
a mile wide at its broadest part, and at the most 11 or 12 feet
deep. The mere owes its origin to the glacial deposits that formed
Holderness, after the last Ice age. This shallow nutrient-rich
lake attracts a variety of wintering waterfowl and passage migrants.
About 10 miles south of Bridlington.
Freeport Hornsea Outlet Village, Rolston Road, Hornsea HU18 1UT.
Tel: 01964 534 211. East Riding of Yorkshire's top visitor venue
with shopping and leisure attractions. About 10 miles south of
Bridlington.
Flamborough Head, Flamborough,
Bridlington, Yorkshire, YO15
Flamborough Head is a rocky chalk headland, famous for its chalk
cliffs, up to 130 metres in height, which are home to one of
the largest sites of nesting sea birds in England and boasting
a rare colony of gannets. The cliff top walk is a birdspotter's
paradise with oyster catchers, gulls, eider ducks, and cormorants.
As well as its distinctive white cliffs, there are coves, sea
caves and stacks along the coastline. About 3 miles east of Bridlington.
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