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Delve into Whitby
Whitby in North Yorkshire (England) with it's 13,213 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 207 mi (or 333 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Whitby is now 10:03 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Whitby, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 33 mi (or 53 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Marishes, Wintringham, Thorpe Bassett, Great Habton and Malton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 7% |
Air Humidity | 90% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Saint Hilda's Terrace
Fayvan Apartments
The Waverley - Guest house
Raithwaite Estate
Discovery Accommodation
Resolution Hotel
The Station Tavern
The Shepherd's Purse
The Wilson Arms - Inn
The Cliffemount Hotel
Videos from this area
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Whitby jumping off the piers. inc landing on a dog, most dangerous red hut and the wife joins in
Joffing or jumping off is a national sport in Whitby north Yorks. Watch as kids risk life and limb away from safe computers. The dog was unharmed and....I DO NOT CONDONE CLIMBING ON THE EAST...
Whitby, North Yorkshire UK - A Place to See
Whitby lies in the county of North Yorkshire (UK) at the mouth of the River Esk. Whitby was historically a Fishing village. Herring and whales being the main source of income and dates back...
Whitby, North Yorkshire, England
Whitby in North Yorkshire including the Whalebone Arch, Whitby Harbour, the 199 steps, St Mary's Church, the twin piers, Whitby Abbey, Cholmley House, Borghese Gladiator, replica of HMS ...
Whitby cottage renovation 3
House / Cottage restoration. Traditional skills lime pointing, plastering and painting etc. more details http://www.idostuff.co.uk Video 3 showing the renovations so far. The most extreme DIY...
Whitby Airborne Coastal Surveying using LiDAR by GeoM
Whitby Coastal Surveying by GeoM Airborne coastal survey of Whitby Bay by GeoM for Durham University. The data was captured using a StreetMapper mobile mapping system (MMS) mounted onto a.
Whitby North Yorkshire England
Lnk to website http://www.endeavourcottage.co.uk/ A Whitby Holiday Cottage for Self Catering Holidays. This charming former old fisherman's residence, situated in the very heart of the old...
WHITBY WRECK FISHING
10 hour wreck fishing in the north sea from Whitby on 2.10.14. Great day catching plenty of cod from the Mistress. http://mistress-whitby.co.uk/
Whitby Walking Tour
http://www.endeavourcottage.co.uk/ On Friday morning I went to my favourite cafe at the end of the pier in Whitby and other baked potato, and then decided I would go for a nice long walk around...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey is a ruined Benedictine abbey overlooking the North Sea on the East Cliff above Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. It was disestablished during the Dissolution of the Monasteries under the auspices of Henry VIII. It is a Grade I Listed building in the care of English Heritage and its site museum is housed in Cholmley House.
Whitby Wizard
Whitby Wizard was a science museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. It was established by Norwegian educationalist Dag Kjelldahl, who had previously set up the Teknoteket museum in Oslo. It was a "hands-on" museum in the style of the Exploratorium in San Francisco. It closed in 2012.
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum is a private museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, run by Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, a learned society and registered charity, established in 1823. It is located in a building opened in 1931 in Pannett Park, Whitby, which also contains the Society's Library and Archive.
Larpool Viaduct
The Larpool Viaduct, also known as the Esk Valley Viaduct is a 13 arch brick viaduct built to carry the Scarborough & Whitby Railway over the River Esk, North Yorkshire, England.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Captain Cook Memorial Museum is in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, 43 miles north of York. The Museum is in Walker’s House which belonged to Captain John Walker to whom the great explorer, Captain Cook was apprenticed in 1746, and to which Cook returned in the winter of 1771/2 after the First Voyage.
Magpie Café
The Magpie Café is a seafood restaurant in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1937, but its building dated back to the 18th century, when it was a merchant's house. The restaurant is well known for its fish and chips; it was described by celebrity chef Rick Stein as "the place that opened my eyes to how good a chip shop could be" and as a "bloody good fish and chip shop". The restaurant also won a Coast award for being best fish and chip shop of 2007.
Cholmley House
Cholmley House or Whitby Hall is a banqueting house sited next to the ruins of Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1672 for £232,000 by Sir Hugh Cholmeley, whose family had acquired the Abbey ruins and the land around them after its dissolution in 1539 - from then until 1672, the family had lived in what had been the Abbey's gatehouse and guest lodgings.
Church of Saint Mary, Whitby
The Church of Saint Mary is an Anglican parish church serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire England. It was founded around AD 1110, although its interior dates chiefly from the late 1700s. The church was designated a Grade I listed building on 23 February 1954. It is situated on the town's east cliff, overlooking the mouth of the River Esk overlooking the town, close to the ruins of Whitby Abbey. Church Steps, a flight of 199 steps lead up the hill to the church from the streets below.