All Entries in the "Scarborough" Category
The Open Air Theatre, Scarborough
Europe's largest open air theatre re-opens in grand style in the summer of 2010, the historic site situated on the Yorkshire coast in the beautiful town of Scarborough, will once again see the finest national and international line-up of acts performing. Featuring live music, opera, sporting events, family productions, comedy and much, much more. Scarborough's [...]
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Armed Forces Day
The main spectacle of this year's event will be a very unique homecoming parade that includes the 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment who will march through the town to exercise their Freedom of the Borough of Scarborough. On this occasion they will be joined by the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards who are also celebrating their recent [...]
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Travelling To Scarborough
By Road When travelling to Scarborough by road, it can be accesed by four roads, the A615, A64, A170 and the A171. From the South, you can access the A615 or the A64. The A615 from Bridlington bringing you through Reighton, Filey & Osgodby. The A64 from Leeds / York, takes you through Malton, Heslerton [...]
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Reighton Sands, near Scarborough
Reighton Sands is a wide expanse of sandy beach on the North Yorkshire coast, and is part of the Filey Bay area. Backed by cliffs access to the beach is through the caravan park of the same name. Visitors are free to use the car parks on the cliff top and walk down to the [...]
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Scarborough South Bay, Scarborough
Scarborough South Bay beach is a large sandy bay on the North Yorkshire coast with good facilities, child friendly amenities and is popular with families. Towards the castle headland there is a working inner harbour with a small fishing fleet and outer harbour for pleasure boats and yachts. Boat trips around the bay or along [...]
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Scarborough North Bay, Scarborough
Scarborough North Bay is a large sandy family beach on the coast of North Yorkshire, this is a very popular beach during the summer months and a visit is highly recommended. The facilities, located on the northern part of the beach front, are excellent, having been recently upgraded by Scarborough council. The beach front stretches [...]
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Anne Brontes Grave
Anne Bronte's grave is situated in Scarborough - at the northern end of St. Mary's churchyard and is a very popular tourist attraction. Anne was the youngest of six children the most famous being sisters, Charlotte & Emily. Anne was born in the small village of Thornton, in West Yorkshire, on 17 January 1820. Shortly [...]
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Raincliffe Woods
The friends of Raincliffe Woods are pleased to bring to you three circular walks around Raincliffe Woods. These walks will help you to enjoy one of the most beautiful parts of Scarborough Borough, letting you experience first hand, the wonderful flora and fauna, spectacular views of the coastline and countryside surrounding the woodland and quiet [...]
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Scarborough General History
Scarborough won the 2008/2009 award for the most creative and inspiring entrepreneurship initiative in Europe. This is on top of winning the most enterprising town in Britain in 2008. The modern town lies between 3 and 70 metres (10 and 230 ft) above sea level, rising steeply northward and westward from the harbour onto limestone [...]
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