Perched dramatically between the cliffs of the North York Moors National Park, Robin Hood’s Bay is one of the most enchanting and picturesque villages in England. With its maze of …
Whitby
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Nestled on the southern edge of the North York Moors National Park, the market town of Pickering is a true Yorkshire gem — a place where ancient history, timeless charm, …
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Local HistoryTravel
The Whitby and Pickering Railway – A Trailblazer in the Age of Steam
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNestled amid the rugged beauty of the North York Moors, the Whitby and Pickering Railway stands as one of Britain’s earliest and most pioneering railway lines. Though today much of …
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Local History
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway – A Journey Through Time and Beauty
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinFew experiences capture the romance of travel, the nostalgia of steam, and the beauty of the English countryside quite like the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR). Stretching across some of …
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Perched majestically atop the East Cliff of Whitby, overlooking the bustling harbour and the North Sea, the Church of St Hilda is one of the town’s most iconic landmarks. Its …
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Nearby Attractions
Grosmont – A Timeless North Yorkshire Village Steeped in Steam, Scenery, and Charm
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNestled in the lush valley of the River Esk, surrounded by rolling green hills and the untamed beauty of the North York Moors, lies Grosmont – a small village with …
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Food & DrinkTravel
The Singing Kettle – A Classic Whitby Café Full of Charm, Warmth, and Heart
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinIn the heart of Whitby’s old town, surrounded by winding cobbled streets and the salty tang of the North Sea, stands a beloved little gem known as The Singing Kettle. …
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Food & DrinkTravel
Koko Korean Food – A Taste of Korea in the Heart of Whitby
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinWhitby, with its cobbled streets, historic abbey ruins, and long-standing reputation for traditional English fare, might not be the first place you’d expect to find a vibrant, authentic Korean restaurant. …
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Nestled on Church Street in the charming town of Whitby, North Yorkshire, Humble Pie ‘n’ Mash stands out as a warm, nostalgic gem offering true comfort food in a historic …
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If you’re visiting Whitby and looking for a venue that blends local personality, quality food, craft beer and a bit of tucked-away charm, The ESK Vaults is worth your attention. …
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If you find yourself wandering through the charming streets of Whitby, North Yorkshire, then discovering the café-gem that is Lush Coffee on Silver Street is a treat you won’t want …
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Places to StayTravel
The Captain’s Lodge, Whitby – A Seaside Stay with Victorian Charm
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinPerched on the West Cliff of Whitby, The Captain’s Lodge is the kind of guesthouse that feels like a hidden gem. Just a short stroll from the beach and the …
