Smuggling tales from around Whitby
Throughout history, men have made a living from smuggling goods and living under the nose of the taxman. Whitby and the surrounding villages were a hotbed for smuggling for generations, …
Five Unsettled Spirits That Still Reside In Whitby
Not only does Whitby have various haunted buildings but we also have our own set of ghosts who just can’t get to the other side, either that or they enjoy …
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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Five Whitby Folklore Tales
Not only is Whitby haunted by ghosts and doomed with beasts but it’s also home to quite a few tales of folklore and fables; from the demise of Humpty Dumpty …
Step back in time at the Captain Cook Memorial Museum in Whitby
Discover a world of exploration at the Captain Cook Memorial Museum. The Museum is based in the house on Grape Lane where Captain Cook stayed during his apprenticeship. James Cook …
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A Tour Around Whitby With Simon Calder By Visit England (Video)
Follow Simon Calder around Whitby in this video from Visit England. Simon talks through some of the main tourist destinations in Whitby and follows suggestions from the users of the …
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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 …
Witches of Whitby, who are believed to live in and around the town
Not only does Whitby have beasts and ghosts lurking around the town, Whitby is also home to some of the Devil’s workers, and they’ve used our home for many years. …
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Spooky Tales…Five legendary beasts lurking around Whitby
Not only is Whitby inhabited by many ghosts, it is also rumoured to host a few legendary beasts too. Whitby is home to some of most feared paranormal beasts as …
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Whitby By Rail, Great British Railway Journeys, Whitby, Grosmont & Goathland
Great British Railway Journeys documentary from the BBC that covers the trip over the North Yorkshire Moors to Whitby, Goathland & Grosmont. Learn about Dracula and his connections to Whitby …
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