Cayton

Cayton is a locality in , , . Cayton is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Star Carr and Seamer railway station.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
is a Mesolithic archaeological site in , England. It is around five miles south of . It is generally regarded as the most important and informative Mesolithic site in .

Railway station
serves the village of in , England. It lies near the end of the Scarborough branch on the TransPennine Express North TransPennine route, 39 miles east of at its junction with the northern end of the Yorkshire Coast Line.

Church
St John the Baptist's Church is the of , a village in , in England. The church was constructed in the 12th century, from which period the chancel, north aisle, and part of the nave date.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scarborough and Filey.

is a large resort on the coast in the north of England; it had a population of almost 62,000 in 2011. It has two broad, sandy bays divided by a headland, with confident Victorian hotels ranged above.

is a seaside town in , England. It used to be a fishing village, catching sea trout from cobles, but it lacks a harbour: boats have to be dragged up the sands.

Locality
is a rocky headland on the coast, between and Cayton Bay in North Yorkshire, England. From this point, and running south, is the steeply sloping clay-till cliff on top of which stood the NALGO holiday camp between 1933 and 1974; this is where Drive was later built.

Cayton

Latitude
54.2293° or 54° 13′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.3796° or 0° 22′ 47″ west
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Open location code
9C6X6JHC+P4
Geo­Names ID
7299254
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