North Yorkshire
Scarborough District
Whitby

St Ninian’s Church, Whitby

The Church of St Ninian is a former place of worship in , , England. The building was a proprietary chapel, the only one in the whole of Yorkshire, and one of only two Anglican churches to be dedicated to St Ninian in England.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Church of St Ninian” and “Church of St. Ninian’s”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whitby railway station and Whitby Abbey.

Railway station
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Whitby is a railway station serving the town of in , England. It is the southern terminus of the Esk Valley Line from . is situated 660 feet south of St Ninian’s Church, Whitby.

Historic site
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was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. The abbey church was situated overlooking the on the East Cliff above in , England, a centre of the medieval . is situated 1,800 feet northeast of St Ninian’s Church, Whitby.

Museum
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is a history museum in , , England. The museum building, Walker's House, belonged to Captain John Walker, to whom James Cook was apprenticed in 1746. is situated 740 feet east of St Ninian’s Church, Whitby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ewe Cote and Ruswarp.

Locality
is a small hamlet on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, set in the northern edge of the civil parish of , in , England.

Village
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is a village in the civil parish of , in , 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 .

Hamlet
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is a village in the civil parish of in on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. It lies 2 miles south-east of Whitby, near the A171 road. is situated 2 miles southeast of St Ninian’s Church, Whitby.

St Ninian’s Church, Whitby

Latitude
54.4861° or 54° 29′ 10″ north
Longitude
-0.61511° or 0° 36′ 54″ west
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 857581375
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q17540763
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