Bempton East Riding of Yorkshire Map

About Bempton

Bempton surveys its coastal hinterland with an ancient quietude. It lies 5.3 km north of Bridlington (from Bridlington: bearing 9°T, OS grid TA 190 721), and is situated south-east of Buckton village. The air here, even inland, carries a faint tang of salt from the nearby North Sea cliffs, a constant reminder of the raw beauty that defines this edge of Yorkshire. The land falls away in gentle, cultivated slopes towards the sea, its fields often holding a rich, dark earth under a sky that can shift from a luminous pearl to a brooding grey with startling speed. The village itself, a collection of stone and brick dwellings, presents a sturdy, unpretentious face to the elements, its houses clustered around a modest green where the shadows lengthen early in the afternoon. Bempton's existence is tied to the rhythms of agriculture and the ever-present sea, a connection felt in the quiet endurance of its buildings and the steadfast character of its people.

About This Bempton Map Page

Explore Bempton, East Riding of Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.131529, -0.180272. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.