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Great Kelk

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

The place

Great Kelk is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Kelk, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7.5 miles (12.1 km) south-west of Bridlington. In 1931 the parish had a population of 117.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Great Kelk

3 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
    Church of St Andrew

    St Andrew's Church is the parish church of Foston on the Wolds, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 12th century, from which period the nave survives.

    2.2 km · church in Foston on the Wolds, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of Saint John of Beverley

    St John of Beverley's Church is the parish church of Harpham, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 12th century, from which period the nave survives.

    3.8 km · church in Harpham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Martin

    St Martin's Church is an Anglican church in Lowthorpe, a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England.

    3.7 km · church in Lowthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Great Kelk

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 89 km · Newcastle (NCL), 145 km · East Midlands (EMA), 147 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Great Kelk
    84 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £9–12
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Great Kelk
    136 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · £16–22
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Great Kelk
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £15–20
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Great Kelk

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 Great Kelk. 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
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    355 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    358 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    375 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 Great Kelk – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Great Kelk

Great Kelk is 29 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Harphamvillage in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK3.9 km
  • Foston on the Woldsvillage and civil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire2.2 km
  • Kelkcivil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England1.2 km
  • Gemblingvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK1.1 km
  • Gransmoorvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK2.5 km
  • Lowthorpevillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK3.1 km