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Discover stories of saints, poets, and Dracula as you explore the gothic ruins of Whitby Abbey. Visit the revamped museum and take in the stunning sea views as you explore the sprawling grounds.
Whitby Abbey
There’s more to see and do at the abbey than ever before. With fantastic views over the coast, a revamped museum and wide open grounds to roam, it’s a great value day out for everyone.
Uncover over 13 centuries of history as you explore the stunning ruins of this Gothic abbey. Originally founded in AD 657 by King Oswy of Northumbria, Whitby Abbey has been the site of inspiration for many religious leaders, artists, writers and poets.
Set high on a cliff, take in scenic views of the coastline and famous fishing port as you find out how St Hild fought snakes and how the abbey inspired Caedmon, the first named English poet, and the author of ‘Dracula’, Bram Stoker.
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