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Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. [1] The abbey church was situated overlooking the North Sea on the East Cliff above Whitby in North Yorkshire , England, a centre of the medieval Northumbrian kingdom .
Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is on the Yorkshire Coast at the mouth of the River Esk and has a maritime, mineral and tourist economy. From the Middle Ages , Whitby had significant herring and whaling fleets, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and was where Captain Cook learned seamanship.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a history museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.The museum building, Walker's House, belonged to Captain John Walker, to whom James Cook was apprenticed in 1746.
The House from the Abbey site. 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 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.
The Prospect of Whitby from the Thames foreshore, 2006 The Prospect of Whitby, street view Interior, 2013. The Prospect of Whitby is a historic public house on the northern bank of the River Thames at Wapping, in the East End of London and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House (until 1990s), Port of Tyne: Fish Quay Low Light: North Shields Fish Quay 55°0′33″N 1°26′4″W: Northumberland 1807 1999 26 m (85 ft) Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House (until 1990s), Port of Tyne: Fish Quay Old High Light: North Shields Fish Quay 55°0′34″N 1°26′13″W: Northumberland 1727 1810
Whitby Lighthouse is a lighthouse operated by Trinity House.It is on Ling Hill, on the coast to the southeast of Whitby, beyond Saltwick Bay.To distinguish it from the two lighthouses in Whitby itself (which protect the town's harbour) it is sometimes known as Whitby High lighthouse (and is referred to as such on Admiralty charts) [3]
The Whitby Weighing Machine House is a grade II listed structure that is south of Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, between the Esk Valley line and the River Esk.The site was also where the original railway line allowed passengers to change into carriages pulled by horses on local roads, acting as the original railway terminus.
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