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Flamborough Castle

Photo of Flamborough Castle, a ruined castle in East Riding of Yorkshire, northern England.

Flamborough Castle

© Pauline E / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Pauline E / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Flamborough Castle

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Flamborough Castle is one of seven castles the Albion Guide charts in East Riding of Yorkshire. The nearest other castle is Hunmanby Castle, 14.9 km to the north-west. The nearest railway station is Bempton, 3.8 km to the north-west.

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More places to visit near Flamborough Castle

Photo of North Landing, Flamborough, a cove in East Riding of Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

North Landing, Flamborough

Cove near Flamborough

A sheltered chalk-cliff cove of sand and pebbles, a launch spot for cobles and rock-pool hunts.

2.2 km NE

Photo of Sewerby Hall and Gardens, a garden in East Riding of Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Sewerby Hall and Gardens

Garden near Sewerby

Walled and rose gardens with monkey-puzzle trees and a small zoo, on the clifftop above Bridlington.

2.5 km SW

Photo of Flamborough Head, a landmark in East Riding of Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Flamborough Head

Landmark near Flamborough

A dramatic chalk headland of white cliffs, coves and two lighthouses, ringed by nesting seabirds.

2.8 km E

Photo: Bempton Cliffs, a viewpoint near Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Bempton Cliffs

Viewpoint near Flamborough

Chalk cliffs rising 300ft from the sea, England's biggest seabird city with gannets and puffins in season.

4.5 km NW

Photo of The Rudston Monolith, a standing stone near Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

The Rudston Monolith

Standing stone near Bridlington

Tallest standing stone in Britain, in a churchyard.

13 km W

Photo of Filey, a village in North Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Filey

Village

A genteel resort town with five miles of sand curving between the Brigg and Flamborough Head.

15 km NW · North Yorkshire