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Lowthorpe

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

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The place

Lowthorpe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Harpham, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-east of Driffield town centre and 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Bridlington town centre. In 1931 the parish had a population of 159. On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Harpham.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Lowthorpe

6 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
    Burton Agnes Hall

    Burton Agnes Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in the village of Burton Agnes, near Driffield in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was built by Sir Henry Griffith in 1601–10 to designs attributed to Robert Smythson.

    3.6 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Burton Agnes Manor House

    Burton Agnes Manor House is an English Heritage property, located in the village of Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire, England only a few yards away from the newer Burton Agnes Hall. It is a surviving example of a Norman manor house with a well-preserved Norman undercroft; a hall house that was later encased in 18th-century brickwork.

    3.4 km · English Heritage property, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Martin, Burton Agnes

    St Martin's Church is the parish church of Burton Agnes, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 11th century, from which period parts of the nave survive.

    3.4 km · Grade I listed church in Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    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.

    1.5 km · church in Harpham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Martin

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

    600 m · church in Lowthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of Saint Nicholas

    St Nicholas' Church is an Anglican church in Ruston Parva, a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. A chapel of ease was built in Ruston Parva by 1312, in the parish of St Martin's Church, Lowthorpe.

    2.2 km · church in Ruston Parva, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Lowthorpe

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 88 km · Newcastle (NCL), 142 km · Manchester (MAN), 148 km
Stations
Nafferton railway station, 3.1 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Lowthorpe
    83 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £9–12
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Lowthorpe
    133 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £16–21
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Lowthorpe
    139 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £15–20
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No local-transport research exists yet for Lowthorpe

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 Lowthorpe. 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

    352 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    361 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    377 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    382 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    411 km

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

Around it

Next door to Lowthorpe

Lowthorpe is 32 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Naffertonvillage and civil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom3 km
  • Burton Agnesvillage and civil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK3.3 km
  • Harphamvillage in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK1.6 km
  • Kelkcivil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England2.4 km
  • Great Kelkvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK3.2 km
  • Ruston Parvavillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK2.3 km