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Beaches Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Crook Ness

In or near Harwood Dale.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Crook Ness is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Field toward Cliff Top House Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2786011

Martin Dawes β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Scalby Mills Β· 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Crook Ness is a beach on the coast of Yorkshire. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Scalby Mills, about 2.9 km away. Postcode area YO13.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Iron Scar and Hundale Point to Scalby Ness SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Crook is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

A post office called Crook was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1920. The community was derisively named Crook (meaning "thief") on account of the business practices of a local merchant.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.3263, -0.4217
Parish
Burniston
Postcode
YO13 0DB
Parliamentary constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Nearest railway station
Scalby Mills β€” 2.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Sign for the Oak Wheel public house, Burniston - geograph.org.uk - 7685649πŸ“· 3

Historic bridges Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Prickybeck Bridge

Prickybeck Bridge β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Converted barn at Flatts Farm - geograph.org.uk - 8248746πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Burnside Leisure Park

Burnside Leisure Park β€” a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Three Jolly Sailors - geograph.org.uk - 8248533πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Three Jolly Sailors

Three Jolly Sailors in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

β†— threejollysailors.co.uk
Old gate by the Cinder Track - geograph.org.uk - 6160524πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Scalby Close Park

Scalby Close Park β€” a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Station Road, Cloughton - geograph.org.uk - 4846442πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Dovecote at Cloughton Hall

Dovecote at Cloughton Hall β€” a Grade II-listed historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Elizabeth II postbox on High Street, Cloughton - geograph.org.uk - 4847736πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Cloughton

Cloughton β€” a village in england yorkshire.

Where to eat & stay near Crook Ness

Places to stay

Converted barn at Flatts Farm - geograph.org.uk - 8248746πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Burnside Leisure Park

Burnside Leisure Park β€” a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Old gate by the Cinder Track - geograph.org.uk - 6160524πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Scalby Close Park

Scalby Close Park β€” a caravan park in england yorkshire.

The Scalby Manor public house - geograph.org.uk - 7685615πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Scarborough Camping and Caravanning Club

Scarborough Camping and Caravanning Club β€” a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Limestone Road, Burniston - geograph.org.uk - 4847815πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Applegrove Country Park

Applegrove Country Park β€” a campsite in england yorkshire.

Scarborough Youth Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 5449478πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Scarborough Youth Hostel

Scarborough Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in england yorkshire.

Footpath at Cockam Gill - geograph.org.uk - 3966311πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Prospect House Farm Campsite

Prospect House Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england yorkshire.

Free↗ prospecthousefarmcampsite.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Three Jolly Sailors - geograph.org.uk - 8248533πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Three Jolly Sailors

Three Jolly Sailors in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

β†— threejollysailors.co.uk
The Butter Cross, West Sandgate, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 7981917πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The Leeds Arms Public House

The Leeds Arms Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Plaque on Newcastle Packet - geograph.org.uk - 3767436πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Newcastle Packet Inn

Newcastle Packet Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

β†— mapquest.com
Cambridge Place, Falsgrave - geograph.org.uk - 3919087πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The Crown Tavern

The Crown Tavern in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

β†— crowntavernscarborough.co.uk
The Tap and Spile, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 6354980πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Tap & Spile

Tap & Spile in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The Londesborough Arms, Main Street, Seamer - geograph.org.uk - 5927056πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Londesborough Arms

Londesborough Arms in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Ruined WW2 defences and gas valve - geograph.org.uk - 5478879πŸ“· 3

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Atwick Caravan Site - geograph.org.uk - 1291416πŸ“· 3

Beaches Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

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Sea fret at Auburn Sands - geograph.org.uk - 5785108πŸ“· 4

Beaches Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Auburn Sands

Auburn Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— auburnks.com
Eroded cliff path, Barmston - geograph.org.uk - 406605πŸ“· 3

Beaches Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Barmston Sands

Barmston Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crook Ness?
Crook Ness is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO13 0DB), in the parish of Burniston.
What is Crook Ness?
Crook Ness is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Crook Ness?
The nearest railway station is Scalby Mills, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO13 0DB.
Is Crook Ness a protected site?
Yes β€” Crook Ness is part of the Iron Scar and Hundale Point to Scalby Ness SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Crook Ness free to visit?
Yes, Crook Ness is free to enter.
How do I get to Crook Ness?
The nearest railway station is Scalby Mills, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO13 0DB.