Museum · Filey · North Yorkshire

Filey Museum

Filey Museum is a museum in Filey, North Yorkshire. The site is run by Filey Museum. Look also at Scarborough Castle, 11 km away, first of 20 more within 15 km.

Photo: Filey Museum, Peter Church (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

In Filey

inside the built-up area

Run by

Filey Museum

the operator on record

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 17–20°C

In brief

Museum in Filey

Inside Filey

Filey Museum is inside Filey’s built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

How the seasons run

The warmest afternoons in Filey run June to September, at 17–20°C.

Jan7° / 2°57 mm

Feb8° / 2°46 mm

Mar10° / 3°43 mm

Apr12° / 4°50 mm

May15° / 6°44 mm

Jun17° / 9°61 mm

Jul20° / 11°55 mm

Aug20° / 11°70 mm

Sep17° / 10°53 mm

Oct14° / 7°64 mm

Nov10° / 4°67 mm

Dec7° / 2°68 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Filey, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Filey. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Filey’s full climate →

About

Filey Museum

Museum in Filey, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

It is run by Filey Museum.

In Filey, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Museum
Run by: Filey Museum
Town: in Filey
Official site: fileymuseum.co.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Mapping Filey Museum

Numbered points are the places near Filey Museum, which is in orange.

Towns near it

Towns that count Filey Museum

Filey, with 6,664 people, is the largest of the 5. The list runs from its own town outward.

1 · It’s in town

Filey

6,664 people · 6 places to visit

2 · 1.6 km southwest of it

Muston

334 people · 6 places to visit

3 · 1.9 km south of it

Primrose Valley

416 people · 3 places to visit

4 · 2.5 km west of it

Gristhorpe

417 people · 6 places to visit

Compare the 5 towns

Town	Where Filey Museum is	People	Places to visit
Filey	It’s in town	6,664	6
Muston	1.6 km southwest of it	334	6
Primrose Valley	1.9 km south of it	416	3
Gristhorpe	2.5 km west of it	417	6
Hunmanby	3.2 km southwest of it	2,900	4

Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Filey Museum

Our list has 20 more within 15 km, among them 3 museums, 2 castles and a historic house.

Castle · English HeritageScarborough Castle11 km away 2

MuseumThe Scarborough Fair Collection & Vintage Transport Museum4.2 km away 3

Historic houseSewerby Hall and Gardens15 km away 4

MuseumRotunda Museum10 km away 5

CastleAyton Castle14 km away 6

Art galleryScarborough Art Gallery10 km away 7

Theme parkAlpamare Scarborough12 km away 8

MuseumBayle Museum14 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Filey Museum

Where is Filey Museum?

Filey Museum is in Filey, North Yorkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Filey Museum?

Museum in Filey, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

Who runs Filey Museum?

Filey Museum.

When is the best time to visit Filey Museum?

June to September are the warmest months in Filey, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Filey Museum?

Within 15 km: Scarborough Castle (11 km), The Scarborough Fair Collection & Vintage Transport Museum (4.2 km), Sewerby Hall and Gardens (15 km) and Rotunda Museum (10 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Filey Museum: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Scarborough Castle: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The Scarborough Fair Collection & Vintage Transport Museum: PeterJewell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Sewerby Hall and Gardens: Peter Worrell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Rotunda Museum: Keith D, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Ayton Castle: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Scarborough Art Gallery: Christopher Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Alpamare Scarborough: Lachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bayle Museum: Peter Worrell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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