Whitby Abbey

North YorkshireCoastalHistory & HeritageMajor Landmarks

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Category

Coastal

Entry from

Free for English Heritage members

Region

North Yorkshire

Postcode

YO22 4JT

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About Whitby Abbey

Whitby Abbey is a striking ruined Benedictine monastery founded in AD657, perched atop Whitby’s East Cliff and maintained by English Heritage.
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