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LandmarkCaptain Cook Memorial Museum
Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a history museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. The museum building, Walker's House, belonged to Captain John Walker, to whom James Cook was apprenticed in 1746. Having lodged there as an apprentice, Cook returned to visit in the winter of 1771–72 after his first voyage.
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LandmarkSt Mary's Church, Whitby
Die St Mary’s Church aus dem 12. Jahrhundert ist eine anglikanische Pfarrkirche der Church of England in Whitby, einer historischen Hafenstadt an der Nordseeküste der Grafschaft Yorkshire in England. Die Kirche ist seit 1954 als Grade-I-Bauwerk in der National Heritage List for England gelistet. Ebenfalls als Grade-I-Bauwerke sind die zur Kirche führenden Stufen (the Church Stairs, „199 Steps“) und die dazu parallel verlaufende Donkey Road eingetragen.
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LandmarkSt Ninian's Church, Whitby
The Church of St Ninian is a former place of worship in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. The building was a proprietary chapel, the only one in the whole of Yorkshire, and one of only two Anglican churches to be dedicated to St Ninian in England. St Ninian's used to serve as an Anglican place of worship (as a chapel of ease to St Mary's Church, which is on the east cliff at Whitby).
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LandmarkWhitby Abbey
L’abbaye de Whitby est un monastère bénédictin en ruines situé à proximité de la ville de Whitby, dans le Yorkshire du Nord sur la côte nord-est de l’Angleterre.
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LandmarkWhitby Museum
Whitby Museum is an independent museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, run by Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, a learned society and registered charity, established in 1823. The museum is located in a building opened in 1931 in Pannett Park, Whitby, which also contains the Society's Library and Archive.
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LandmarkWhitby Swing Bridge
Whitby Swing Bridge is a pedestrian and road bridge over the River Esk in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.
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