A harbour with an “iconic” view set within a “picturesque” coastal village is North Yorkshire has been dubbed one of the “cutest” in the UK. Staithes, located close to Whitby featured ...

During the 1500s, Staithes grew as a significant fishing port and the harbour offered a safe place for fishing boats to land. The local diet relied heavily on herring catch by the 17th century and ...

A harbour with an “iconic” view set within a “picturesque” coastal village is North Yorkshire has been dubbed one of the “cutest” in the UK. Staithes, located close to Whitby featured ...

See all of the UK’s “cutest” harbours here.. Staithes has ‘higgledy-piggledy cottages and winding streets’ So what makes the harbour in Staithes stand out from the crowd?