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Two adorable cygnets are among this week's selection of super photos taken by Watford Observer Camera Club members on the theme of 'looking down'.
David Burnip, who goes by The Wandering Turnip, went to visit Whitby in North Yorkshire to see if it lived up to its ...
Urban explorer and YouTuber David Burnip, known as The Wandering Turnip, was left unimpressed as he visited the UK's "best ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The setting of Rievaulx Abbey makes this my favourite of all. Bolton, Whitby ... The path heads on the left side of the hedge and it ...
including Whitby Abbey inspiring Bram Stoker to write his novel Dracula after visiting the dramatic ruins. There have been many sightings of scary spectres shooting around the Yorkshire seaside town.
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 ...
When you think of the charming seaside town of Whitby, vampires might not be the first thing that springs to mind, or maybe they are. This quaint town on the edge of the sea in north Yorkshire is ...
An art installation honouring seven "game changers" has been unveiled at Whitby Abbey as part of the National Lottery's 30th birthday celebrations. The Heritage Tree pays tribute to the ...
Whitby beckons with its iconic landmarks such as the evocative ruins of the town's ancient Abbey. Founded in 657 AD by Abbess Hild, Whitby's first monastery was a beacon for both men and women.
A seaside church is hard to resist, and this rather grand church has a marvellous view out over ... monastery of Whitby Abbey. It's a spectacular place to visit, but be prepared for the legions of ...
which includes a distinctive view of the historic Whitby Abbey, completed by the wandering River Esk below." Run by UK Bungee Club, the 150-ft leap of faith is run on select days throughout the ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald ... the imposing site of Whitby Abbey looms large ahead. Whitby Abbey was (and still is) an impressive Benedictine Abbey which fell into ...