Whitby Pavilion

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.

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Type: Theater building
Description: theater in Whitby, England
Also known as: “Pavilion”, “Spa Pavilion”, “Spa Theatre”, “Spa Theatre, Whitby”, and “West Cliff Saloon”
Address: West Cliff, Whitby, YO21 3EN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whitby Abbey and St Hilda’s Church, Westcliff.

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 2,800 feet east of Whitby Pavilion.

St Hilda’s Church, Westcliff

Church

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St Hilda's Church is an Anglican church in the West Cliff area of Whitby, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. A chapel of ease on the site opened in the late 1870s, a temporary structure built of iron. St Hilda’s Church, Westcliff is situated 770 feet south of Whitby Pavilion.

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 2,700 feet southeast of Whitby Pavilion.

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.