Redcar Beacon
Redcar counts Redcar Beacon, an attraction, among its places to visit. Nearby, 7 more places to visit are within 5 km. The pick nearby is HMS Trincomalee, 12 km off.
Attraction in Redcar
Inside Redcar
Redcar Beacon is inside Redcar’s built-up area, with 7 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.
Weather by the month
From June to September, Redcar sees highs of 18–21°C.
Redcar Beacon
Attraction.
In Redcar, inside the town’s built-up area.
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Locating Redcar Beacon
Orange is Redcar Beacon; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Redcar’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
The biggest base of the 3 is Redcar (37,666 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Redcar Beacon is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redcar | It’s in town | 37,666 | 11 |
| Marske-by-the-Sea | 3.4 km southeast of it | 7,576 | 11 |
| New Marske | 4.4 km south of it | 2,990 | 12 |
Beyond Redcar Beacon
Around it, within 15 km, lie 28 more, including 2 historic houses, a historic ship and an abbey or priory.
Historic shipHMS Trincomalee12 km away2
Abbey or priory · English HeritageGisborough Priory9.4 km away3
CathedralMiddlesbrough Cathedral14 km away4
Art galleryMiddlesbrough Institute of Modern Art12 km away5PierPierRedcar Pier700 m away6
Historic house · National TrustOrmesby Hall11 km away7
Historic houseWilton Castle6.1 km away8
MuseumZetland Lifeboat Museum500 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Redcar Beacon, answered
Where is Redcar Beacon?
Redcar Beacon is in Redcar, North Yorkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Redcar Beacon?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Redcar Beacon?
June to September are the warmest months in Redcar, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Redcar Beacon?
Within 15 km: HMS Trincomalee (12 km), Gisborough Priory (9.4 km), Middlesbrough Cathedral (14 km) and Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (12 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 (8)
- Redcar Beacon: peter robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMS Trincomalee: David Manley at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gisborough Priory: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Middlesbrough Cathedral: MiddlesbroughCathedral.JPG: JohnArmagh derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art: Francis Hannaway, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ormesby Hall: Simon Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilton Castle: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Zetland Lifeboat Museum: JohnYeadon, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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