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Explore Whitby in United Kingdom

Whitby in the region of England with its 13,897 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 207 mi or ( 333 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Whitby is now 03:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Stoupe Brow, Staintondale, Sheffield, and Ravenscar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out York . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Whitby ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Whitby North Yorkshire England

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Lnk to website www.endeavourcottage.co.uk A Whitby Holiday Cottage for Self Catering Holidays. This charming former old fisherman's residence, situated in the very heart of the old town of Whitby only ..

wwwWhitbyJet.com Comes from the monkey puzzle tree.

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www.whitbyjet.com Whitby Jet Website and Official Blog.Little film which explains the origins of this fine black mysterious stone which can make beautiful jewellery. Also Endeavour Whitby Holiday Cott ..


Mary Ann Hepworth: Boat Trip Whitby 2009

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Former RNLI lifeboat Mary Ann Hepworth is now a trip boat in Whitby harbour. It is a 41ft Watson class lifeboat, launched in 1938, serving till 1974 saving 201 lives. ..

Whitby Goth Weekend Nov 2012 walkabout

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Interesting facts about this location

Magpie Café

The Magpie Café is a seafood restaurant in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1937, but its building dated back to the 18th century, when it was a merchant's house. The restaurant is well known for its fish and chips; it was described by celebrity chef Rick Stein as "the place that opened my eyes to how good a chip shop could be" and as a "bloody good fish and chip shop". The restaurant also won a Coast award for being best fish and chip shop of 2007.

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Tags: Companies based in North Yorkshire, Fish and chip restaurants, Restaurants in England, Seafood restaurants, Visitor attractions in North Yorkshire, Whitby

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

Captain Cook Memorial Museum is in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, 43 miles north of York. The Museum is in Walker’s House which belonged to Captain John Walker to whom the great explorer, Captain Cook was apprenticed in 1746, and to which Cook returned in the winter of 1771/2 after the First Voyage.

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Church of Saint Mary, Whitby

The Church of Saint Mary is an Anglican parish church serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire England. It was founded around AD 1110, although its interior dates chiefly from the late 1700s. The church was designated a Grade I listed building on 23 February 1954. It is situated on the town's east cliff, overlooking the mouth of the River Esk overlooking the town, close to the ruins of Whitby Abbey. Church Steps, a flight of 199 steps lead up the hill to the church from the streets below.

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Cholmley House

Cholmley House or Whitby Hall is a banqueting house sited next to the ruins of Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1672 for £232,000 by Sir Hugh Cholmeley, whose family had acquired the Abbey ruins and the land around them after its dissolution in 1539 - from then until 1672, the family had lived in what had been the Abbey's gatehouse and guest lodgings.

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Tags: Archaeological museums in England, Archaeological museums in North Yorkshire, Country houses in North Yorkshire, English Heritage sites in North Yorkshire, History museums in North Yorkshire, Houses completed in 1672, Religious museums in England, Ruins in North Yorkshire, Whitby

Whitby Wizard

Whitby Wizard was a science museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. It was established by Norwegian educationalist Dag Kjelldahl, who had previously set up the Teknoteket museum in Oslo. It was a "hands-on" museum in the style of the Exploratorium in San Francisco. It closed in 2012.

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Tags: Museums in North Yorkshire, Science museums in the United Kingdom, Whitby

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