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Whitby

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Whitby is a picturesque town on the north coast of Yorkshire, England. Famous as the home town of Captain James Cook (world explorer) and the place where according to Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula landed in England, Whitby attracts millions of visitors each year for its heady mix of scenery, seaside historical heritage and fish and chips.

 

A lovely and lively town. Cheap accommodation at the YHA hostel near the abbey's ruins. Beautiful beaches.

 

According to the 2011 UK census, the town had a population of 13,213, a decrease on the 2001 UK census figure of 13,594

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Uploaded on October 9, 2016
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