Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Identifier
PLA32
Place name
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Type
place
Description
Scarborough is a seaside town on the east coast of Yorkshire. Scarborough was a traditional fishing village which became a popular seaside holiday destination during the nineteenth century, particulary for workers from West Yorkshire.

Scarborough was the home of the Congregationalist minister the Reverend Robert Balgarnie, a friend of Sir Titus Salt who wrote the first biography of the Salt.
Additional information
Geonames: 2638419
Wikidata: Q743521
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