These photos show why RSPB Bempton Cliffs is a winner

By John Edwards
Published 15th Mar 2019, 09:36 BST
Updated 15th Mar 2019, 09:43 BST

The RSPB centre at Bempton Cliffs was named East Yorkshire's most Remarkable Visitor Attraction at the region's biggest tourism awards.

These photos show why it attracts around 100,000 visitors (and half a million seabirds) to the Yorkshire coast every year. Read more about the awards night here.

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RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Puffins living life on the edge as they make the cliffs their home for several months each year.placeholder image
Puffins living life on the edge as they make the cliffs their home for several months each year.
Around half a million seabirds gather here between March and October to raise a family on towering chalk cliffs which overlook the North Sea.placeholder image
Around half a million seabirds gather here between March and October to raise a family on towering chalk cliffs which overlook the North Sea.
Visitor operations manager Scott Smith at one of the centre's regular binocular and telescope events.placeholder image
Visitor operations manager Scott Smith at one of the centre's regular binocular and telescope events.
Climmers, who collected eggs from birds' nests on the clifs, are filmed in 1946.placeholder image
Climmers, who collected eggs from birds' nests on the clifs, are filmed in 1946.
There are six viewing platforms for visitors to enjoy spectacular scenes of the wildlife along the Yorkshire coast.placeholder image
There are six viewing platforms for visitors to enjoy spectacular scenes of the wildlife along the Yorkshire coast.
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