Skipsea Sands
Skipsea Sands is a beach in Skipsea, East Yorkshire, England. Skipsea Sands is situated nearby to the nature reserve Withow Gap SSSI, as well as near the meadow Sand Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skipsea Castle.
Skipsea Castle
Castle
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skipsea Castle was a Norman motte and bailey castle near the village of Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Built around 1086 by Drogo de la Beuvrière, apparently on the remains of an Iron Age mound, it was designed to secure the newly conquered region, defend against any potential Danish invasion and control the trade route across the region leading to the North Sea. Skipsea Castle is situated 1¼ miles west of Skipsea Sands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skipsea Brough and Skirlington.
Skipsea Brough
Hamlet
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skipsea Brough is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles north of Hornsea on the B1249 road. It forms part of the civil parish of Skipsea.
Skirlington
Hamlet
Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skirlington is a hamlet in the Holderness area of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3.5 miles north of Hornsea on the North Sea coast off the B1242 road.
Ulrome
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulrome is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles north of the town of Hornsea and on the east side of the B1242 road. Ulrome is situated 1½ miles northwest of Skipsea Sands.
Skipsea Sands
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Skipsea, East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.97819° or 53° 58′ 42″ northLongitude
-0.19797° or 0° 11′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C5XXRH2+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1435711889OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Withow Gap SSSI and Sand Hills.
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