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New Brighton

Settlement in Yorkshire

England

New Brighton

Rowing club building by the Aire On the north bank of the Aire to the west of Roberts Park. Canoe storage seen to the right.
Rowing club building by the Aire Credit: Gordon Hatton

New Brighton is a small coastal town located in the county of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the eastern coast, overlooking the North Sea. The town is known for its picturesque beauty, with stunning views of the sea and rolling hills in the distance.

Historically, New Brighton was a popular destination for tourists during the Victorian era, when it became a bustling seaside resort. Today, it still retains its charming character and attracts visitors throughout the year. The town offers a great variety of recreational activities, including beach walks, water sports, and fishing.

One of the town's main attractions is its sandy beach, which stretches for miles and is perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or building sandcastles. The beach is also home to a lively promenade lined with amusement arcades, cafes, and shops, providing visitors with plenty of entertainment options.

New Brighton is also known for its iconic lighthouse, which stands proudly at the end of the promenade. This historic structure serves as a symbol of the town's maritime heritage and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.

In addition to its natural beauty, New Brighton boasts a vibrant cultural scene. The town hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, including music concerts and art exhibitions. There are also several pubs, restaurants, and hotels, providing ample accommodation and dining options for visitors.

Overall, New Brighton is a charming coastal town in Yorkshire, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and cultural attractions.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.825435/-1.81508 or Grid Reference SE1236. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rowing club building by the Aire On the north bank of the Aire to the west of Roberts Park. Canoe storage seen to the right.
Rowing club building by the Aire
On the north bank of the Aire to the west of Roberts Park. Canoe storage seen to the right.
Weir and old mill by the Aire On the far bank is Hirst Mill, shown on mid 19th century maps as a paper and corn mill. I can't quite decipher the lettering on the wall, but it is obvious that the building is now used for domestic purposes.
Weir and old mill by the Aire
On the far bank is Hirst Mill, shown on mid 19th century maps as a paper and corn mill. I can't quite decipher the lettering on the wall, but it is obvious that the building is now used for domestic purposes.
Boundary Stone Leeds & Liverpool Canal Opposite the towpath, on the bank of Hirst Wood. Inscription: L & L CCo / B Milestone Society National ID: YW_LLCSHI01em
Boundary Stone Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Opposite the towpath, on the bank of Hirst Wood. Inscription: L & L CCo / B Milestone Society National ID: YW_LLCSHI01em
Hirst Mill, River Aire, Shipley
Hirst Mill, River Aire, Shipley
Red Beck, Heaton Woods
Red Beck, Heaton Woods
Outbuilding of Farfield Nursery
Outbuilding of Farfield Nursery
Farfield Nursery Occupying a former primary school on Farfield Road.
Farfield Nursery
Occupying a former primary school on Farfield Road.
Path from Lindisfarne Road to Farfield Road The marker post and valve cover indicate that a water main runs under this footpath.
Path from Lindisfarne Road to Farfield Road
The marker post and valve cover indicate that a water main runs under this footpath.
Bottom of steps to Avondale Road The long flight of steps links the top of Northcliffe Park to the housing estate below.
Bottom of steps to Avondale Road
The long flight of steps links the top of Northcliffe Park to the housing estate below.
Top of steps to Avondale Road The long flight of steps links the top of Northcliffe Park to the housing estate below.
Top of steps to Avondale Road
The long flight of steps links the top of Northcliffe Park to the housing estate below.
CEGB marker post The low concrete post is on the edge of the woods at the top of a long flight of steps linking the top of Northcliffe Park to the housing estate below.
CEGB marker post
The low concrete post is on the edge of the woods at the top of a long flight of steps linking the top of Northcliffe Park to the housing estate below.
Northcliffe Park: the meadow The park occupies a hillside site, and the top of the hill is an open area of grassland nearly a kilometre in length called 'The Meadow'.
Northcliffe Park: the meadow
The park occupies a hillside site, and the top of the hill is an open area of grassland nearly a kilometre in length called 'The Meadow'.
Northcliffe Park: Old Spring Wood The woodland known as Old Spring Wood occupies a moderately steep hillside at the northern end of the park. The edge consists of birches, with a greater variety of species further in.
Northcliffe Park: Old Spring Wood
The woodland known as Old Spring Wood occupies a moderately steep hillside at the northern end of the park. The edge consists of birches, with a greater variety of species further in.
Northcliffe Park: Norman Rae Playing Fields The flat land in this part of the park is used for football pitches, named after the park's benefactor.
Northcliffe Park: Norman Rae Playing Fields
The flat land in this part of the park is used for football pitches, named after the park's benefactor.
Northcliffe Park: path heading west This is the main path through the park, connecting Bradford Road in Shipley with High Bank Lane at Moorhead.
Northcliffe Park: path heading west
This is the main path through the park, connecting Bradford Road in Shipley with High Bank Lane at Moorhead.
Northcliffe Park: runners Two runners taking the path along the top of the ridge.
Northcliffe Park: runners
Two runners taking the path along the top of the ridge.
Northcliffe Park: view towards Baildon Moor A fine view across the Aire Valley from the highest point of the park.
Northcliffe Park: view towards Baildon Moor
A fine view across the Aire Valley from the highest point of the park.
Northcliffe Park: steps down to Northcliffe Dike The steps form part of a public footpath running roughly north-south through the park.
Northcliffe Park: steps down to Northcliffe Dike
The steps form part of a public footpath running roughly north-south through the park.
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New Brighton is located at Grid Ref: SE1236 (Lat: 53.825435, Lng: -1.81508)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Bradford

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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Addr Housename: Cliffe Farm
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