The Hayburn Wyke Inn The Hayburn Wyke Inn is a 18th Century coaching inn set in woodland next to the coast between Scarborough and Whitby. A short walk takes you to a secluded cove with a waterfall cascading over the cliff onto the stony beach where you can easily imagine smugglers landing supplies at dead […]
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Scarborough Activities
St Marys Church Scarborough
St Marys Church Scarborough The church of St Mary belonged to the Abbey of Citeaux, but passed to Bridlington with the confiscation of the property of the Alien Houses. The twelfth century church was probably an aisle-less building and a much larger new church was begun around it 1180. The West front, formerly with two […]
Marine Drive Scarborough
Marine Drive Scarborough Scarborough had been for centuries a popular fishing resort and its popularity increased further with the discovery of its health-giving Spa Water. Following the completion of the York to Scarborough railway in 1855 its popularity increased further as a holiday resort. Famous also for its two distinct bays, the commercial South Bay […]
The Spa Scarborough
The Spa Scarborough The Spa Scarborough Events Venue Grand Victorian building staging family entertainment, comedy nights, conferences and wedding fairs. Address: South Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO11 2HD Telephone: 01723 821888 The Spa, Scarborough is located in Scarborough’s South Bay, North Yorkshire, England. It is a venue for conferences, exhibitions, entertainment and events on the […]
Scarborough Spa Express
The Scarborough Spa Express “Re-live the ultimate Steam Experience” What better way to enjoy North Yorkshire’s beautiful countryside and visit the city of York or travel to the seaside town of Scarborough. Travel aboard a vintage steam hauled train. The Scarborough Spa Express, formerly called “The Scarborough Flyer” from 1950 to 1963, is a great […]
Scarborough Ghost Walks
Scarborough Ghost Walks The Original Ghost Tour (Established 1995) Contact Gary Potts on 07885 212874 or 01347 848445 Meet at The Golden Ball, Sandside. Tours start on Thursdays at 8.30pm from Easter to Halloween. Also Mondays in July and August. During Low and Late Season bookings are required. Tours last approximately one hour. “Do you […]
Scarborough Football
Scarborough Athletic Football Club Scarborough Athletic Football Club is an English football club formed on 25 June 2007 following the winding up of Scarborough. Although they bear the name of Scarborough in North Yorkshire, they are currently ground-sharing with Bridlington Town and play in the Northern Counties East Football League Premier Division. On 29 June […]
Scarborough Heritage Trail
In the 1980s Scarborough Borough Council commissioned a “Heritage Trail” and you can find these dark blue Scarborough Heritage Trail plaques at the following locations: Grand Hotel Anne Bronte’s Grave Long Room and Royal Hotel Scarborough Town Hall Theakston’s Bookshop Newborough Bar Theatre Royal Bell Hotel Market Hall Trinity House Old Quaker Meeting House Butter […]
Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough
Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough Stephen Joseph Theatre, Westborough Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO11 1JW United Kingdom Box Office 01723 370541 – tickets@sjt.uk.com Administration 01723 370540 – enquiries@sjt.uk.com The Stephen Joseph Theatre is a cultural icon of the Yorkshire region, providing accessible, high quality theatre for audiences worldwide since 1955. The SJT is known for its world premieres […]
The Futurist Theatre Scarborough
The Futurist Theatre Scarborough As most people will be aware, the plans of the current ruling Conservative administration on SBC for the development of the Futurist Theatre building are to pull down the theatre and sell off the site. They also propose to include in the sale about a third of the adjoining public gardens. […]