Captain Cook Statue
Captain Cook Statue is a memorial in Whitby, Scarborough District, England. Captain Cook Statue is situated nearby to the restaurant Magpie Café, as well as near the theater building Whitby Pavilion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Benjamin Shaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Memorial
- Description: statue of James Cook in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Captain Cook Monument” and “Statue of Captain Cook”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whitby Abbey and Whitby Pavilion.
Whitby Abbey
Historic site
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. The abbey church was situated overlooking the North Sea on the East Cliff above Whitby in North Yorkshire, England, a centre of the medieval Northumbrian kingdom. Whitby Abbey is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Captain Cook Statue.
Whitby Pavilion
Theater building
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Whitby Pavilion is a theatre and events venue in Whitby, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed between 1876 and 1879, on the initiative of George Elliott. Whitby Pavilion is situated 810 feet west of Captain Cook Statue.
Magpie Café
Restaurant
The Magpie Café is a seafood restaurant in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1937, but its building dates back to the 18th century, when it was a merchant's house. Magpie Café is situated 580 feet southeast of Captain Cook Statue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ewe Cote and Ruswarp.
Ewe Cote
Locality
Ewe Cote is a small hamlet on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, set in the northern edge of the civil parish of Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England.
Ruswarp
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruswarp is a village in the civil parish of Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England. It is around 1.8 miles from Whitby, at the junction of the B1410 and B1416 roads, on the River Esk and the Esk Valley Line, with trains stopping at Ruswarp railway station.
Newholm
Village
Photo: Stephen McCulloch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newholm is a village, which is situated 2 miles west of Captain Cook Statue.
Captain Cook Statue
- Categories: statue and historic site
- Location: Whitby, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.49047° or 54° 29′ 26″ northLongitude
-0.61627° or 0° 36′ 59″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C6XF9RM+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 688058481OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Captain Cook Statue” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Captain Cook Statue”
- Swedish: “Captain Cook Statue”
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