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The grandeur of Whitby ... 9.30pm The abbey was the partial inspiration for Bram Stoker’s gothic novel Dracula, and, lit up in this way, English Heritage believes the stark, dark history of ...
In partnership with Guinness World Records, English Heritage is inviting vampire lovers to don their black cloaks and fangs for a gathering at Whitby Abbey, ie. "the birthplace of Dracula".
Images of bats are being projected on to Whitby Abbey as part of events to mark the 125th anniversary of the publication of Dracula. Whitby and its ruined abbey are key locations in Bram Stoker's ...
English Heritage’s property manager, Mark Williamson, is pictured at Whitby Abbey. The historic site will be at the centre of celebrations to mark the 125th anniversary this year of the first ...
From the eerie abbey and the ancient church to the chapters of the book detailing Dracula's journey to England, Whitby and its history are almost ever-present in the story. Sitting high above the ...
Whitby Abbey was first established as a monastery in 657 AD and later became a Benedictine abbey - we have included its history along with some photos of Whitby Abbey through the years. Did you ...
Tom Barton has been in Whitby where the legacy of Bram Stoker's Dracula lives on more than a century after he was brought back from the dead, for ITVX Dracula. He is the definitive vampire and one ...