Filey Brigg is a long narrow peninsula about a mile north of Filey town centre. Its steep cliffs are 20 metres high and consist of a variety of material, from pure sandstone to pure limestone.

This wonderful orange sunset image was taken by local photographer Patricia Morris, capturing the beauty of Filey Brigg.

The landward end of the peninsula of Filey Brigg is known as Carr Naze, whilst the long neck of rock at the seaward end is called the Brigg.

The landward end of the peninsula of Filey Brigg is known as Carr Naze, whilst the long neck of rock at the seaward end is called the Brigg. In the early 1970’s the fields on top of the Brigg were turned into Filey Brigg Country Park.The biology and geology of Filey Brigg place it among Sites of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire.

The biology and geology of Filey Brigg place it among Sites of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire.

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