Village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

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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Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bessingby
44 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £5–6
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Bessingby
134 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · £16–21
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bessingby
139 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £15–20
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The field note

What is in and around Bessingby, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Bessingby has

YScheduled flightsLeeds, West Yorkshire (LBA), 96 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Scarborough, 25 km.

54.076°, -0.230°

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.

How locals move

Getting around Bessingby the local way

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. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Hullian111 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.