All Entries in the "Robin Hoods Bay" Category
Robin Hoods Bay Folk Weekend 2010
June 11th/12th/13th A Free Weekend of Music Sessions and Singarounds in and around the 'famed city of Robin Hood's Bay' on the beautiful Yorkshire Coast. Outline Programme Take place in the Big Room of the Dolphin: (Except the Last Survivor's Session) Friday : Club Night from 8.30 -ish - MC Jim Saturday : Lunchtime Session [...]
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Travelling To Robin Hoods Bay
By Road Travelling To Robin Hoods Bay by road is done via a single road, the B1447 which leads off the A171 at Hawkser. There are several country lanes that also lead to Robin Hoods Bay, but we would advise sticking to the B1447. By Bus There is no main bus station in Robin Hoods [...]
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Weather In Robin Hoods Bay
The 4 day weather forecast for Robin Hoods Bay is the same as Whitby
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Robin Hoods Bay Beach, near Whitby
Robin Hoods Bay is a large pictuesque bay. The beach has some sandy areas but the main feature is the extensive rock reefs which are exposed at low tide. There is a dock for small boats and the bay is surrounded by some good local pubs and restaurants. There are two car parks, both at [...]
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The Old Coastguard Station
The Old Coastguard Station is a visitor and education centre owned by the National Trust and run in partnership with the North York Moors National Park. It’s exhibition room helps visitors discover how the natural landscape at Robin Hood’s Bay was formed, through the use of interactive models and nature itself. The exhibition room contains [...]
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Farsyde Riding Centre
Farsyde Riding Centre is the perfect place for riders of all abilities to enjoy the spectacular coastal countryside. Capable riders can enjoy riding along the beach, moors, forestry and the scenic former railpath to Scarborough, with views looking out to Scarborough Castle and Flamborough Head on a clear day. Quality, well-schooled and well-mannered horses which [...]
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Robin Hoods Bay General History
Robin Hood’s Bay lies in the ancient parish of Fylingdales. The name itself is believed to be derived from the Old English word ‘Fygela’ which meant ‘marshy ground’. The first evidence of man in the area was 3000 years ago when Bronze Age burial grounds were dug on the high moorland a mile or so [...]
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