Filey

Filey 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.
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  • Type: Town with 6,820 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Filey, North Yorkshire” and “Five Leys

Places of Interest

Highlights include Filey railway station and Filey Museum.

Railway station
is a Grade II* listed station opened in 1846 on the Hull to Scarborough Line, which serves the seaside town of Filey in , . It is operated by Northern Trains, who provide all passenger train services.

Church
St Mary's Church is a Catholic parish church in Filey, a town in , in England. The church was constructed in 1906, to house a mission led by Eugene Roulin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Royal Oak.

Hamlet
is an area in , England, between and , next to Filey and . The place itself is marked by a public house, also named The and a railway crossing on the Yorkshire Coast Line listed as being 43 miles 4 chains north of Hull Paragon station.

Filey

Latitude
54.2097° or 54° 12′ 35″ north
Longitude
-0.2888° or 0° 17′ 20″ west
Population
6,820
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB FLY
Open location code
9C6X6P56+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29071577
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2649463
Wiki­data ID
Q82334
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Filey” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Filey
  • Basque: Filey
  • Bengali: ফিলে
  • Catalan: Filey
  • Cebuano: Filey
  • Chinese: 夫艾雷
  • Chinese: 法利
  • Dutch: Filey
  • French: Filey
  • German: Filey
  • Gujarati: ફાઇલી
  • Irish: Filey
  • Italian: Filey
  • Japanese: ファイリー
  • Japanese: フィリー
  • Kannada: ಫೈಲಿ
  • Korean: 필리
  • Ladin: Filey
  • Latin: Fiveleia
  • Lithuanian: Failis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Filey
  • Occitan (post 1500): Filey
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Fīlēah
  • Persian: فیلی، یورک‌شر شمالی
  • Polish: Filey
  • Portuguese: Filey
  • Romanian: Filey
  • Russian: Фили
  • Serbo-Croatian: Filey
  • South Azerbaijani: فیلی، قوزئی یورک‌شر
  • Spanish: Filey
  • Swedish: Filey
  • Tamil: பிளே
  • Telugu: ఫైలి
  • Turkish: Filey
  • Urdu: فائلے
  • Urdu: فیلے
  • Volapük: Filey
  • Welsh: Filey
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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 Wikivoyage page “Filey”. Photo: Matthew Hartley, CC BY-SA 2.0.