2010

TA1972 : St Michael's Church, Bempton

taken 14 years ago, near to Bempton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

St Michael's Church, Bempton
St Michael's Church, Bempton
A 12th century church.
Bempton

Bempton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, near the border with North Yorkshire. It is near the North Sea coast and Flamborough Head, and is situated about 4 miles north of Bridlington. It lies on the B1229 road between Speeton and Flamborough. It is served by Bempton station which is on the Yorkshire Coast Line that runs between Hull and Scarborough.
The village has several amenities, the parish church of St Michael is a Grade II* listed building and dates back to the 13th century.
Bempton has a post office and general store, a garage, a hairdresser, antique shop and snooker club. It is home to Bempton Primary School, which was completely rebuilt in 2004 at a cost of over £1 million. It also has a public house, The White Horse.

Church of St Michael, Bempton

Situated on the east Yorkshire coast, and in close proximity to North Yorkshire, St Michael's parish church at Bempton is a modest village church. It has a 4-bay aisled nave with a S porch, a W tower and a 2-bay chancel. The nave arcades are c.1200, the W tower 14thc. and the porch and chancel date from the C19th.
Grade II* listed. LinkExternal link


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TA1972, 181 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 3 June, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 14 June, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TA 191 721 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:7.8623N 0:10.6900W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TA 191 721
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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