Whitby is a small seaside town on the Yorkshire coast. As with many such British towns, during the Easter bank holiday weekend it is thronged with day-trippers and holiday-makers. On a recent visit ...

Whitby was named the most in-demand UK destination over the summer holidays, but if you prefer to explore at a more relaxed ...

A Yorkshire landmark is being illuminated with a projection of bats to mark the 125th anniversary of Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can ...

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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 the ...

Most Brits avoid visiting the UK's most beautiful places because of summer crowds, but winter is the best time to explore ...

Images of bats are being projected on to Whitby Abbey as part of events to mark the 125th anniversary of the publication of Dracula. Whitby and its ruined abbey are key locations in Bram Stoker's 1897 ...

Whitby Abbey looks even spookier after haunting illuminations are cast over the ruins as part of Halloween celebrations. It perhaps comes as no surprise that the creepy Benedictine abbey, which ...

Today (April 20), on the 110th anniversary of Dracula author, Bram Stoker’s death, staff at Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire are asking the public to help them break the Guinness World Records™ title ...

A gin distillery could soon be set to move to a new premises in the spectacular surroundings of Whitby Abbey. Whitby Distillery submitted plans in May to renovate two derelict barns on Abbey Lands ...

Plans for a sculpture near Whitby Abbey which were branded as "totally inappropriate" by one objector have been withdrawn. The artwork, which received more than 80 objections, was described by another ...