or BURLINGTON, a market-town of England, in the east riding of York, 39 miles E.N.E. of York, and about a mile from the coast. It consists chiefly of one long narrow street of irregularly built houses. The priory erected in the early part of the twelfth century, and now used for the parish church, is a magnificent specimen of ecclesiastical architecture, and has recently been in course of restoration. It has also a town-hall, corn-exchange, temperance hall, mechanics' institute, two public subscription libraries, and grammar, national, and endowed schools. Bridlington has an active trade in corn, malt, and bones for manure; also several breweries, and a hat manufactory. Pop. (1851), including Bridlington Quay, 2432.

BRIDLINGTON Quay is situated on the coast about a mile from Bridlington, and is much frequented during the bathing season. The harbour is inclosed by two substantial stone piers; and there is good anchorage in the bay. Besides hot and cold baths, it possesses a chalybeate spring that is much esteemed for its medicinal properties.