Old artillery gun

Old artillery gun is a cannon in Whitby, Scarborough District, England. Old artillery gun is situated nearby to Whitby Lifeboat Museum, as well as near Whale Bone Arch.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whitby Abbey and Whitby Pavilion.

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 1,900 feet southeast of Old artillery gun.

Whitby Pavilion

Theater building

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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 1,000 feet west of Old artillery gun.

St Mary’s Church, Whitby

Church

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The Church of Saint Mary is an Anglican parish church serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire England. It was founded around 1110, although its interior dates chiefly from the late 18th century. St Mary’s Church, Whitby is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Old artillery gun.

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

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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. Ruswarp is situated 1½ miles south of Old artillery gun.