North Yorkshire
Scarborough District
Burniston

Burniston

Burniston is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. It is situated about four miles north of , on the A171 road.
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Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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  • Type: Village with 1,520 residents
  • Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Burniston, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Cloughton and St Laurence’s Church, Scalby.

Church
Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is the of , a village in , in England. There was a Mediaeval church in Cloughton, which consisted of a nave, chancel, north aisle, south porch, and bellcote at the west end.

Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Laurence's Church is the of , a village in England. The oldest surviving parts of the church date from about 1180, and include the south nave arcade and the chancel arch. is situated 2 miles south of Burniston.

Railway station
is the northern terminus of the North Bay Railway in , , . It opened to the public in 1931. is situated 2 miles southeast of Burniston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scalby and Newby.

Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, a village on the north edge of , , England, is part of the civil parish of . From 1902 to 1974, was an urban district in the North Riding of Yorkshire. is situated 1½ miles south of Burniston.

Village
and Scalby is a civil parish in , England. formed by the smaller southern area of and the larger, northern, area of . From 1974 to 2023 it was in Scarborough district. It has the status of a town council. is situated 2 miles south of Burniston.

Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the parish of in , England. the hamlet is 4.5 miles north west of Scarborough and just inside the North York Moors National Park. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Burniston.

Burniston

Latitude
54.32483° or 54° 19′ 29″ north
Longitude
-0.44461° or 0° 26′ 41″ west
Population
1,520
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
9C6X8HF4+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 92968774
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654265
Wiki­data ID
Q2597304
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Burniston” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Burniston”
  • Dutch: “Burniston”
  • French: “Burniston”
  • Irish: “Burniston”
  • Ladin: “Burniston”
  • Polish: “Burniston”
  • Spanish: “Burniston”
  • Swedish: “Burniston”
  • Turkish: “Burniston”
  • “Burniston”

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Highlights include Burniston Methodist Church and Burniston Post Office.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Burniston”. Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.