
What is recorded here
Scalby Ness is a headland composed primarily of Middle Jurassic limestone, formed around 165 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its coastal exposure of the Whitby Mudstone Formation and its role as a prominent geographical feature in the North Yorkshire coastline.
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Places near here
George VI postbox on Scholes Park AvenueOld post box · 621 yd
Scalby Lodge PondVisitor information · 857 yd
Cypher, Victorian postbox on Burniston RoadOld post box · 1028 yd
North BayBay · 1374 yd
Freddie Gilroys statue and the promenadeMonument or public art · 1546 yd
Scarborough Open Air Theatre Box OfficeVisitor information · 1551 yd
Peasholm IslandIsland · 1663 yd
Wishing Well, Peasholm ParkOld or holy well · 1699 yd
Peasholm Park WaterfallWaterfall · 1705 yd
Wilfred OwenMemorial · 1.0 mi
Steel Statue "Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers" by Ray LonsdaleMonument or public art · 1.1 mi
Hairy Bobs caveCave or cavern · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0