Whitby Harbour

The harbour is sheltered by the grade II listed east and west piers each with a lighthouse and beacon with fixed lights. The west lighthouse, of 1835, is the taller at 84 feet (25.5 m) and the east lighthouse, built in 1855, is 54 feet (16.5 m) high. On the west pier extension is a foghorn that sounds a blast every 30 seconds during fog

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Whitby, Coastal Harbours

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Whitby - The 199 Steps

The stone stairs, which replaced the original wooden steps, were built about 200 years old ago and renovated between 2005 and 2006. There are landings to assist coffin bearers on their journey to the graveyard on the cliff top.

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Whitby, English Coastal Scenes, North Yorkshire

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Whitby - whalebone arch

The whalebone arch commemorates the whaling industry. It is the second such arch, the original is preserved in Whitby Archives Heritage Centre.

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Whitby, Buildings and Structures, North Yorkshire

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