Bridlington is a coastal town and a civil parish on the Holderness Coast of the North Sea in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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12 Facts About Bridlington
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Bridlington is within the unitary authority of the East Riding of Yorkshire.
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From 1950 to 1997, Bridlington had its own MP, until reform extended the boundary to include more countryside, as the single-seat East Yorkshire constituency.
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Bridlington is in an area said to have the highest coastal erosion rate in Europe.
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Bridlington's popularity declined along with the industrial parts of the north and the rising popularity of cheap foreign holidays.
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Bridlington is served by the Bridlington Free Press and the East Riding Mail.
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Bridlington appeared as the Walmington-on-Sea town crier in the 2016 film Dad's Army.
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Bridlington Spa opened in 1896, when Bridlington in its heyday was a leading entertainment resort and a nationally famous dance venue, where many well-known entertainers appeared, including David Bowie and Morrissey.
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Bridlington is served by a railway station on the Yorkshire Coast Line between Hull and Scarborough.
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Bridlington operates a summer Beachcomber open-top bus service in Bridlington.
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Bridlington hosted the first Tour de Yorkshire in 2015, the start of the second stage in 2017, and of the third stage in 2019.
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