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During Whitby’s early history, it was a small collection of buildings clustered around the east cliff side of the present-day town and under the cliffs was the church and abbey. The town was ...
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Whitby, the charming seaside town in North Yorkshire, may not immediately conjure up images of vampires. However, this quaint coastal spot is home to the gothic building that inspired Bram Stoker ...
The West side features lovely little historic fishermen’s cottages and Georgian townhouses. The Abbey ruins are certainly impressive with expansive views across Whitby’s town and beach.
The terrace of fishermen's cottages had overlooked the town from the east side of the River Esk and were just a few hundred yards from the historic Whitby Abbey. A previous application for eight ...
Whitby Distillery is set to start work on a facility at Whitby (Image credit: Whitby Distillery) A Yorkshire gin maker is set to start work in the autumn on new premises in the shadow of Whitby Abbey ...
Then there’s the holiday resort’s reputation for ghostly apparitions, including St Hilda roaming Whitby Abbey. The Abbey is ... Haslam’s side left no less than four players up the field ...
The building is located in the “historic core of the town” on Church Street which has a mix of commercial and residential uses and is close to the listed 199 Whitby Abbey steps. The conversion ...
Images of bats are being projected on to Whitby Abbey as part of events to mark the 125th anniversary of the publication of Dracula. Whitby and its ruined abbey are key locations in Bram Stoker's ...