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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 ...
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 ...
Whitby Abbey was the location where Count Dracula comes ashore and it is referenced in the journal of the novel's female protagonist Mina Harker. A large dog runs up the 199 steps which lead to ...
Dominating the scene are the ruins of the gothic Whitby Abbey, perched 199 steps above the town. The abbey, the remnants of an 11th-century Benedictine monastery, was the inspiration for Stoker's ...
WE’VE all had that lightbulb moment when it comes to planning the ideal getaway. But a lighthouse moment? Now that takes ...
the ghostly ruins of Whitby Abbey, crumbling elegantly on a clifftop against the steely blue of the North Sea. Ascend the 199 steps to the graveyard of St Mary’s Church — just as Bram Stoker ...
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Saltwick Bay is renowned for its marine reptile fossils . Ammonites, coiled-shelled sea creatures, can often be spotted among ...
Whether you're a day tripper or a weekend visitor, Whitby might seem idyllic with ... I don't think there's much to see apart from the Abbey, steps and fish and chips.", reports Yorkshire Live.
The setting of its latest publication is the very same place that provided inspiration for the novel, Whitby. In 1890, Stoker stayed in the seaside town, drawing inspiration from its abbey's ...
Bryony Jackson, Nicky Hurrell and Sally Alexander have raised more than £15,000 for charity Young Lives vs Cancer A single trip up the the 199 steps near Whitby Abbey is enough to get anyone's ...