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Bessingby

Bessingby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bridlington, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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The place

Bessingby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bridlington, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies immediately south-east from the A614, approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-west from Bridlington. In 1931 the parish had a population of 106.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bessingby

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bridlington Priory

    The Priory Church of St Mary, Bridlington, grid reference TA177680, commonly known as Bridlington Priory Church is a parish church in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in the Diocese of York. It is on the site of an Augustinian priory founded in 1113 which was dissolved during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

    2.7 km · church in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Boynton Hall

    Boynton Hall is a country house in the village of Boynton near Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

    2.8 km · Grade I listed building in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Our Lady and St Peter's Church, Bridlington

    Our Lady and St Peter's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was built from 1893 to 1894 in the Gothic Revival style.

    2.7 km · Catholic church in Bridlington, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Bayle Museum

    The Bayle Museum is a local museum located in Bridlington, England. The building it occupies, Bayle Gate was constructed in the 1100s and is a scheduled monument, although not much is known about its origins.

    2.6 km · Local museum in Bridlington, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Hebblethwaite House

    Hebblethwaite House is a historic building in Bridlington, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The building lies on the south side of Westgate in Bridlington.

    2.3 km · house in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    45, High Street

    45 High Street is a historic building in Bridlington, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The building was constructed in 1693, as the house of William Cant, a local joiner.

    2.4 km · building in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    The Toft

    The Toft is a historic building in Bridlington, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The house lies on the south side of the High Street in Bridlington.

    2.4 km · house in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Craven House

    Craven House is a historic building in Bridlington, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The house lies on the north side of the High Street in Bridlington.

    2.5 km · house in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    42 and 44 High Street

    42 and 44 High Street are a historic pair of buildings in Bridlington, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The buildings were constructed as houses around 1700, and incorporate mediaeval stonework brought from Bridlington Priory.

    2.4 km · building in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    West End House

    West End House is a historic building in Bridlington, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The house was built in the late 17th century, with its ownership recorded from 1718.

    2.2 km · building in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bessingby

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 96 km · Newcastle (NCL), 142 km · East Midlands (EMA), 156 km
Stations
Bridlington railway station, 2.2 km · Bridlington Harbour, 2.7 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bessingby
    44 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £5–6
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Bessingby
    134 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · £16–21
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bessingby
    139 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £15–20
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bessingby

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bessingby. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextTo the north, Scarborough and Filey are agreeable nearby beach resorts, easily done as day trips by bus or train.

From Wikivoyage: Bridlington, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    354 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    356 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    384 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    385 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    414 km

If you know how people move in Bessingby – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bessingby

Bessingby is 38 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Carnabyvillage and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, UK1.3 km
  • Boyntonvillage and civil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK3.2 km
  • Haisthorpevillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK3.4 km
  • Wilsthorpevillage in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom2.1 km