Whitby History
Whitby History, learn more about the history of Whitby. The history of Whitby is fascinating and includes ties to Dracula, Whaling, and Captain Cook. This small coastal town is still …
Whitby History
Whitby History…learn more about the rich history of Whitby, including links the Bram Stoker, Captain Cook, The Whaling Industry & much more.
19 Amazing Photographs Of The MV Creteblock Shipwreck And How To Visit It
Here’s 19 amazing photographs of the MV Creteblock Shipwreck and how to visit it A Concrete Ship? We know what you’re thinking. A concrete ship? That’s just not possible. Too …
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Captain Cook Whitby
Captain Cook Whitby, Explore Captain Cooks Whitby Connection Whitby attracts tourists for a variety of reasons. Some people come to see the regional arts and crafts, while others come to …
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey is one of the finest scenes Whitby has to offer The history of Whitby Abbey Whitby Abbey was the first monastery in North Yorkshire and dates back to …
9 Mind Blowing Facts About Whitby
Whitby is a unique town with an atmosphere like no other. A short stroll around the cobbled streets will quickly give you a sense of the history that is encompassed …
The Mysterious Sinking of the Admiral Von Tromp at Saltwick Bay
On the sands of Saltwick Bay stand boats that have been through the worst nightmare of any captain, a shipwreck. Walking alongside the small beach that is famed for its …
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Who Was St Hilda?
St Hilda is one of those names that, much like Caedmon, is seen all over Whitby and the surrounding areas. Anyone who lives in Whitby will know who St Hilda …
Video Post – The Yards of Whitby
A clip from the BBC TV program ‘Secret Britain‘ which featured the famous “Yards of Whitby”. This behind the scenes look at some of Whitby’s oldest yards gives us an …
The Submerged Bells, The Legend Of The Whitby Abbey Bells
It is now a well-known fact that during his reign Henry VIII sent out groups to destroy abbeys and churches that belonged to the Catholic faith as he built up …
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The legend of the Saltersgate Inn – Part 2
Although the exact date is unknown, around the year 1800 is where our next story regarding the legendary Saltersgate Inn takes place. During this time, in Britain, the Salt Tax …