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About Burniston

Burniston perches on the North Yorkshire coast between Scarborough and Whitby, reached via the scenic A171 coastal route. The village sits above dramatic clifftops with the Norman tower of St. Lambert's church, dating back over 900 years, serving as a distinctive landmark visible across the surrounding countryside.

Where is Burniston on the map?

Burniston is in England, at 54.324, -0.448 - about 7 km north-west of Scarborough.

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What is the closest airport to Burniston?

The closest airport to Burniston is Leeds Bradford Airport, 117 km (about 1 h 44 min by car).

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