Polar Bear
Polar Bear is a work of art in Whitby, Scarborough District, England. Polar Bear is situated nearby to Bridge Street Post Office, as well as near the art gallery John Freeman.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Whitby Abbey.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Museum
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Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a history museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. The museum building, Walker's House, belonged to Captain John Walker, to whom James Cook was apprenticed in 1746.
Whitby Abbey
Historic site
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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 1,200 feet east of Polar Bear.
Whitby railway station
Railway station
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Whitby is a railway station serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. It is the southern terminus of the Esk Valley Line from Middlesbrough. Whitby railway station is situated 1,100 feet south of Polar Bear.
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.
Stainsacre
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stainsacre is a village in the civil parish of Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre, in the English county of North Yorkshire and situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. Stainsacre is situated 2 miles southeast of Polar Bear.
Polar Bear
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Whitby, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.48729° or 54° 29′ 14″ northLongitude
-0.61271° or 0° 36′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C6XF9PP+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1949491468OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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