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The A64 is a major road in North and West Yorkshire, England, which links Leeds, York and Scarborough.The A64 starts as the A64(M) ring road motorway in Leeds, then towards York it becomes a high-quality dual carriageway until it is east of the city, where it becomes a single carriageway for most of its route to Scarborough.
Seamer is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England. It was the location of the Mesolithic Age settlement of Star Carr . The parish is composed of the townships of Seamer and Irton and the chapelry of East Ayton.
St James with Holy Trinity Church is in Seamer Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Scarborough, the archdeaconry of East Riding, and the diocese of York. [1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. [2]
One of the modern day wards of Scarborough was named Falsgrave Park Ward, and followed an outline of the railway line in the east, through the A170 on the west, and just encompassing the park and ride area on Seamer Road. The A64 junction and the A170 also formed the northern boundary. [76]
Crossgates is a village in the Borough of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, situated between Seamer to the west and Eastfield to the east [1] separating the A64 and the B1261 roads which intersect there. Seamer railway station is situated in Crossgates. The village was built after the Second World War. New houses were built in the village ...
In 2002 Scarborough Civic Society commissioned Sunderland artist, Craig Knowles, to create two sculptures for the town at a cost of £40,000. One of these, The Bathing Belle, was installed on a plinth outside the centre in April 2008. The cost of the statue was met through a mixture of grants, donations from businesses and private subscriptions.
The Central Tramway Company made use of the electricity power system constructed by the main contractor, Edmundson Electrical Corporation, which operated from the main power station on Seamer Road. [11] The new electric winding gear ran off the 500v Direct current power of the road tram system from 1920 until the road trams eventually closed in ...
Plaxton employed almost 300 people at its main coach plant in Scarborough and a further 59 at its facility in Anston, which builds small buses and coaches such as the Beaver and Cheetah. In May 2005, Plaxton announced its return to the service bus market, launching the Centro , a low-floor single-deck vehicle initially to be offered on VDL ...