The historic Whitby Abbey is seen illuminated on October 27, 2015 in Whitby, England. The Abbey was part of the inspiration for Irish author Bram Stoker's novel "Dracula." ...

Whitby Abbey facts . Location.Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. Monastery.This spectacular headland was first founded as a monastery in AD657 by King Oswy of Northumbria.

Whitby Abbey is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, each child must have a Blue Peter badge, ...

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.

Whitby in North Yorkshire has been named one of the UK's best seaside entertainment spots, and it's easy to see why with its ...

With Halloween just around the corner, the iconic Whitby Abbey has been voted one of the most haunted places in the UK. The clifftop abbey, which dates back to the seventh century, has been voted ...

These are the UK’s haunted places, from Corfe Castle to Whitby Abbey - These castles, stately homes and small villages have been known to house a ghost or two. The Independent.

Whitby and its ruined abbey are key locations in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel. English Heritage, which runs the abbey, said a Dracula-themed theatre act will be performed in the ruins each evening.

Then there’s the holiday resort’s reputation for ghostly apparitions, including St Hilda roaming Whitby Abbey. The Abbey is moody but picturesque, with ruins that stand high above the harbour.

All summer we are taking the pulse of our most famous traditional seaside towns, examining the efforts being made to ...

Whitby Abbey will also be hosting Halloween half-term from October 26 to November 3 – follow the quest to solve creepy clues and gather round to listen to spooky stories, ...

Whitby Abbey, which inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula (Peter Elia) I gaze up in eerie satisfaction at the skeletal ruins of Whitby Abbey, the 13th-century structure looming over the bay from its ...