South Cliff

Cliff, Slope in Yorkshire

England

South Cliff

South Cliff in Scarborough, Yorkshire is a picturesque area known for its stunning views of the North Sea and the surrounding coastline. The cliff rises up from the sea, offering visitors a dramatic vantage point to observe the crashing waves below.

The cliff is characterized by its steep slope, which is covered in lush greenery and dotted with colorful wildflowers during the warmer months. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the cliff top, enjoying the fresh sea air and panoramic vistas that stretch out to the horizon.

South Cliff is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with many hiking trails and paths that wind their way through the rugged landscape. The area is also home to several historic landmarks, including the South Cliff Gardens, which offer a tranquil oasis of greenery and flowers for visitors to explore.

Overall, South Cliff in Yorkshire is a beautiful and serene spot where visitors can immerse themselves in nature and marvel at the breathtaking views of the North Sea.

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South Cliff Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.110446/-0.083883311 or Grid Reference TA2569. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

South Cliff Views

The view across the North Sea towards Bridlington.

Scott Robinson

Flamborough Wildlife

Six-Spot Burnet Moths (Zygaena Filipendulae) found on the cliff top paths south of Flamborough Head. More about the moths can be found here. Link

Scott Robinson

Old Fall Plantation

Looking northwards from the cliff top path towards Old fall Plantation.

Jason Exon

Avenue of Trees

Andy Beecroft

Wooden Sculpture

Andy Beecroft

Old Fall, Flamborough

The chalk cliffs at Flamborough, looking northeast from just off the clifftop footpath between South Landing and Flamborough Head.

Paul Glazzard

Old Fall, Flamborough

The chalk cliffs at Flamborough, looking northeast from just off the clifftop footpath between South Landing and Flamborough Head.

Paul Glazzard

South Cliff, Flamborough

The cliff top above Two Stones, east of Flamborough South Landing, looking northeast towards Craikewells and Cross Bow Hill.

Paul Glazzard

Looking inland to Highcliffe Manor

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Flamborough Head - South Landing sculpture

This is a totem pole.

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Flamborough Cliffs

JThomas

Coastal Path

Headland Way heading in the direction of Flamborough Head.

JThomas

Old Fall Plantation

Taken from the Headland Way coastal path

JThomas

Coastal Path Heading West

Headland Way over the South Cliffs heading in the direction of South Landing.

JThomas

South Cliff Foreshore

Looking down on the rocky bed below the South Cliff.

JThomas

Footpath junction along the Headland Way

This photo, taken at New Fall, shows the junction of the coastal path (Headland Way) with the public footpath to Lighthouse Road (the B1259), 0.75 miles away.

Dr Patty McAlpin

Cross Bow Hill

Taken from the coastal path, this photo shows Cross Bow Hill, planted up with wheat, and Old Fall Plantation. The top of the old beacon light tower can just be seen (centre left) with the modern lighthouse clearly seen on the right.

Dr Patty McAlpin

Footpath junction

This shows the junction of the footpath from Lighthouse Road (the B1259) with the Headland Way at New Fall. The photo is taken looking along the coastal path towards Flamborough's South Landing, 1.5 miles away.

Dr Patty McAlpin

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South Cliff is located at Grid Ref: TA2569 (Lat: 54.110446, Lng: -0.083883311)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside