Oakland Nursing Home is situated in the West Cliff
area of the historic town of Whitby. An idyllic setting on the East Coast
of Yorkshire.
I.A. Recordings.
The First Industrial Archaeological Web Site.
Founded in 1982, it is dedicated to recording past and present industry
on film and High Definition Video.
Town
Map
Independent reviews of pubs in and around Whitby are available on this
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and the surrounding area.
Located on Fishburn Road, this little Chippy
serves some of the best Fish and Chips in Whitby. Its good quality with
generous portions, and they have a home delivery service. Open:11:30am -9:30pm Monday to Saturday,
(closed Sunday).
Tel: 01947 820804
For excellent Fish and Chips, this is the place
to dine. Rick Stein visited this little gem and even he thought it was
rather special, (the beer is good too).
Blakey Ridge We spent the night here on 1st March 2005.
The snow was so deep we couldn't see out of our ground floor bedroom window.
The food was excellent, the choice of beer quite superb, but the feeling
of being trapped on the moors for the night, in such a pleasant traditional
Inn was the best bit.
Enjoy a meal and drink overlooking the
harbour
For Real Ale
The Badger Hounds at Hinderwell is a traditional
English Pub serving Real Ales and Good Food. Family, Goth and Dog Friendly.
The Stiddy at Lythe just outside Whitby, serves
Real Ale, and Good Food.
Accommodation is available with Double rooms and One Family Room.
Family run Guest House,
only five minutes walk from the Harbour
Captain James Cook
Click on the picture to learn a little about
our most famous explorer.
Sitting on a bench on the East Cliff, next to
St Mary's Church, looking out over the West Side, I explained to my eight
year old daughter, (1996), that the statue opposite was in memory of James
Cook, the most famous of all navigators and explorers. This was two days
after a visit to the James Cook Museum in Stewart Park in Middlesbrough,
with which she was totally unimpressed. I couldn't understand why she
should be so disinterested. We walked over to the West Cliff to see the
statue. Looking up she said:
"That's not Captain Kirk"
Captain James Kirk
Whitby Sea Fishing Trips With Sea Urchin. Whitby is world renowned for
its fishing and boat building, and the Sea Urchin brings both traditions
together. Sea Urchin was built in 1964 - and is now offering charter fishing
trips.