A cottage near the famous Whitby Abbey steps is to be converted into a holiday let despite objections from the town council. North Yorkshire Council has approved the conversion of a three-storey ...

An investigation is being carried out to try to preserve the famous 199 steps which lead up to Whitby Abbey. The stairs, which date back to 1370, link the town's harbour with the abbey headland. But ...

Come rain or shine you can’t beat a day out in Whitby, from windy walks by the coast to attending a service at Whitby Abbey and exploring Dracula’s roots while eating a black ice cream.

A single trip up the the 199 steps near Whitby Abbey is enough to get anyone's thighs burning - so spare a thought for the trio who scaled the landmark 14 times. But Bryony Jackson, who took on ...

Just under 50 miles from York and recognized as one of the best (if not the, according to some) places for fish and chips in England, this seaside town is home to the Whitby Abbey ruins and ...

The 199 steps heading up to St Mary's Church and Whitby Abbey are a challenge that most visitors to the North Yorkshire town look to undertake.

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A single trip up the the 199 steps near Whitby Abbey is enough to get anyone's thighs burning - so spare a thought for the trio who scaled the landmark 14 times.