Looking towards Raven Hall, from the beach at Robin Hood’s Bay. Often referred to by the locals as Baytown.

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From the wonderful Edwardian Seaside resort of Filey, this is a view towards Filey Brigg.

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Standing on the edge of the wooden pier at Whitby gives a great view towards the Abbey and Harbour.

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Robin Hood’s Bay looking towards Ravenscar.

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This is a view from the back of the Cod & Lobster pub, looking towards Cowbar Nab. Cowbar Nab both dominates and protects the traditional North Yorkshire fishing village of Staithes.

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Boulby Cliffs are the highest cliffs in England at 666 ft. They lie to the North of Staithes,

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Looking from the top of the impressive Brigg Southerly towards the village of Filey. Filey, a popular Edwardian Holiday resort is at the Eastern end of the Cleveland Way, and the Northern end of the Wolds Way.

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Looking down towards Robin Hood’s Bay from Ravenscar, it’s easy to see why the Victorians had plans to turn this area into a major Tourism Resort. It’s ruggedness and geography prevented this from becoming a reality. There’s an excellent coastal walk between the two villages that follows the old railway.

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Scarborough Castle has experienced ten centuries of history, and the current ruins are managed by English Heritage. This promontory pointing eastward separates the Wilder exposed North Bay & the sheltered South Bay.

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With it’s magnificent Victorian buildings, it’s easy to see why the the scenically beautiful Scarborough South Bay became the starting point of the first British Seaside resort.

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Looking down at the Harbour entrance and mouth of the River Esk, from St Mary’s Church which sits alongside The cliff-top ruins of the beautiful 13th century Whitby Abbey, famously imortalised in Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

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The Natural chalk harbour of Flaborough Head’s North Landing was once the hub of Flamborough’s small, but active fishing industry, a few cobles (the distinctive local fishing boat) can still be seen.fishing. North Landing is still famous for its smugglers’ caves and panoramic views north along the coast to Filey and Scarborough.

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Flamborough Head is a promontory of 8 miles on the Yorkshire coast of England, between the Filey and Bridlington bays of the North Sea. It is a chalk headland, and the resistance it offers to coastal erosion may be contrasted with the low coast of Holderness to the south. There are larger numbers and a wider range of cave habitats at Flamborough than at any other chalk site in Britain.

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Every time I drive down Lythe Bank, North of Sandsend, and look South towards Whitby, I am constantly amazed at the beauty of this part of the North Yorkshire Coast.

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Sandsend is a small picturesque village set against a backdrop of cliffs with two meandering streams leading to a long sandy beach Located just a few minutes drive north along the coastline from Whitby.

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Situated 5 miles north of Whitby, the sweeping Runswick Bay is a picture-postcard seaside village sat at the foot of a very steep bank.

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The 110 mile Cleveland way starts at Helmsley and skirts the upland ridge on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, before reaching the coast to end at Filey.
The view here is from the path North of Port Mulgrave and looking North towards Staithes.

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The red pantile roofs of Staithes harbour cottages.

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The breakwaters of Staithes Harbour protect the Harbour form the Northerly Gales.

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The impressive Humber Bridge, near Kingston upon Hull, England, is the fifth-largest single-span suspension bridge in the world. It spans the Humber between Barton-upon-Humber on the south bank and Hessle on the north bank, connecting the East Riding of Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire.

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Robin Hood’s Bay is a small fishing town or village and a bay located five miles south of Whitby and 15 miles north of Scarborough on the coast of North Yorkshire, England. Bay Town, (its local name) consists of a maze of tiny streets and has a tradition of smuggling, and there is reputed to be a network of subterranean passageways linking the houses.

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Walking down from the car park at the top of Staithes, you glimpse through an alleyway. the harbour, and North Sea beyond.

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Halfway up the cliffs and behind the beach huts, overlooking Scarborough’s south bay sits the Clock Cafe making a great viewing point. It was built in Victorian times in the same distinctive style as the surrounding chalets.

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‘Coastal concrete’, is something that I’m increasingly drawn to. it sums up the British seaside. This is a view from the Sea Life centre at Scalby Mills looking across the north bay to Scarborough Castle.

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The Spa complex was originally built around the source of Scarborough’s spa waters discovered in the 17th Century. Later thousands of visitors flocked to benefit from their supposed medicinal qualities and resulted in the development of Scarborough as a resort town.

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The Deep is a large underwater aquarium situated at Sammy’s Point, at the confluence of the River Hull and the Humber estuary in Hull, England. It opened in March 2002. Billed as ‘the world’s only submarium’ housed in an iconic structure designed by Sir Terry Farrell

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The Hull Tidal Surge Barrier is at the point where the River Hull joins the Humber estuary and is lowered at times when unusually high tides are expected. It is used between 8 and 12 times per year and protects the homes of approximately 10,000 people from flooding.

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This is a view looking down from the cliffs towards Ravenscar.
At the turn of the century, plans were made to turn the village into a tourist resort to rival the popularity of nearby Scarborough. Roads were made, houses were built and sewers were laid. However, Ravenscar’s popularity never soared, mainly due to the long trek needed to reach the rocky beach

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Scarborough’s lighthouse stands on Vincent’s Pier, built in the 18th century and named after its engineer, William Vincent. Built sometime between 1801 and 1806, It was rebuilt in 1931. The lighthouse is no longer a 24 hour manned lighthouse but it remains a great landmark and makes for an interesting walk around it perimeter when visiting Vincents Pier.

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Looking down from the road towards Staithes Beck (Roxby Beck) which winds its way through the village into the harbour.

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