Rocket Post
Rocket Post is a historic site in Fylingdales, Scarborough District, England. Rocket Post is situated nearby to the sports venue North Yorkshire Off Road Centre, as well as near the post office Station Road Stores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Stephen’s Church, Fylingdales and The Bay Hotel.
St Stephen’s Church, Fylingdales
Church
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Stephen's Church is the parish church of Fylingdales, and lies in Robin Hood's Bay, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built between 1868 and 1870, to replace what is now Old St Stephen's Church, Fylingdales, on a more convenient site, close to Robin Hood's Bay railway station. St Stephen’s Church, Fylingdales is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Rocket Post.
The Bay Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Paul Lakin, CC BY 3.0.
The Bay Hotel is a public house in Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England. The pub is known for being a destination for coast-to-coast walkers, for once being washed into the sea, and also for having its windows wrecked by the bowsprit of ship during a heavy storm. The Bay Hotel is situated 3,000 feet south of Rocket Post.
The Old Chapel
Café
Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The former Wesleyan Chapel on Chapel Street, Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England, was built in 1779. John Wesley is recorded as preaching there on 28 June that same year. The Old Chapel is situated 2,800 feet south of Rocket Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robin Hood’s Bay and Fylingthorpe.
Robin Hood’s Bay
Village
Photo: Jamesfcarter, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Robin Hood's Bay is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is 6 miles south of Whitby and 15 miles north of Scarborough on the Yorkshire Coast. It is an ancient chapelry of Fylingdales in the wapentake of Whitby Strand.
Fylingthorpe
Village
Photo: Stephen McCulloch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fylingthorpe is a village in the Fylingdales civil parish of North Yorkshire, England. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Scarborough, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Raw
Hamlet
Raw is a hamlet in the county of North Yorkshire, England, near to the villages of Fylingthorpe, Robin Hood's Bay, and Hawsker. The hamlet is mostly agricultural in nature and it lies 0.5-mile north-west of Fylingthorpe, 4.5 miles south-east of Whitby, and due east of the A171 road.
Rocket Post
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Fylingdales, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.43851° or 54° 26′ 19″ northLongitude
-0.52888° or 0° 31′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C6XCFQC+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 9617126300OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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