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The coast of Yorkshire is one of the most popular destinations in the United Kingdom.  Surrounding the coast of Flamborough Head there are many choices of some of the best of Great Britain’s seaside hotels, holiday cottages and resorts.  This is mixed in with the rich heritage that exists in this region of the country.  The oldest resort in the country is located in Scarborough, which became in 1735 became the location for the first bath tubs in the country.  Following the discovery of hot mineral springs in South Bay, this became a famous location for spa vacations.  In current times, Scarborough has become a city with diverse architecture, from the Victorian age through to the modern designs of contemporary architects.

There is a wide variety of activities from the clubs, restaurants and bars, to film cinemas and live theater.  The Cook Memorial Museum celebrates the life and adventures of Captain James Cook, which is located nearby in Whityby.  This is a village that is also a great place to find treasures in the world of arts and crafts, as well as finely crafted jewelery.  The ruins of the Whitby Abbey draw many visitors each year, wanting to witness the Gothic structure on the cliff that remains relatively complete and intact in comparison to other ruins in the United Kingdom.

There are many beaches on the coast of Yorkshire, including Hornsea Beach, Scarborough North Bay and Filey Beach.  Filey is a peaceful beach-side town filled with amenities such as amusement parks along the beach, restaurants, pubs, and a variety of Filey hotels from which to choose.  The village has strong ties with the seaman John Paul Jones, and is noted for the history of fishing and other maritime activities.  One may find the Filey Museum interesting, which recounts this history as well as the over all history of the village.  There are five beautiful miles of beach along Filey, where many come for vacations that include diving, swimming, surfing and sailing.  All the beaches along the Yorkshire coast are just beautiful.  Perfect places for peaceful holidays in the sun.

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