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Filey, Yorkshire

Filey is a small coastal town in Yorkshire, primarily in the East Riding. Once a quiet fishing village, Filey is now a resort town. In recent decades, the town has expanded northwards into the North Riding, although the parish has always extended into both Ridings. The town is within the council area of North Yorkshire.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: East Riding
Lat, Long: 54.210147,-0.291288
Grid Reference: TA 1153 8072
Civil Parish: Filey CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 16230
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Filey,_Yorkshire_16230

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