Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Flamborough Head

Flamborough Head, prom, on E. coast of Yorkshire, 2 miles E. of Flamborough vil.; has a lighthouse, 87 ft. high, with revolving light (Flamborough) 214 ft. above high water, and seen 21 miles.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "promontory"   (ADL Feature Type: "capes")
Administrative units: Yorkshire Ancient County

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