Whitby Abbey

Whitby Abbey 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 .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cholmley House and St Mary’s Church, Whitby.
Abbey House is a historic building in , a town in , England. is situated 330 feet southwest of Whitby Abbey.
The Church of Saint Mary is an Anglican parish church… is situated 550 feet northwest of Whitby Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruswarp and Ewe Cote.
is a village in the civil parish of , in , England. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Whitby Abbey.
is a small hamlet on the edge of the North… is situated 1½ miles west of Whitby Abbey.
is a village in the civil parish… is situated 2 miles south of Whitby Abbey.

Whitby Abbey

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Latitude
54.48833° or 54° 29′ 18″ north
Longitude
-0.60749° or 0° 36′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C6XF9QV+82
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church ruins
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Ukrainian—“Whitby Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “abati Whitby”
  • Breton: “Abati Whitby”
  • Catalan: “abadia de Whitby”
  • Catalan: “Abadia de Whitby”
  • Chinese: “惠特比修道院”
  • Czech: “Klášter Whitby”
  • Czech: “opatství Whitby”
  • Czech: “Whitbyské opatství”
  • Dutch: “Whitby Abbey”
  • French: “abbaye de Whitby”
  • French: “Abbaye de Whitby”
  • Galician: “Abadía de Whitby”
  • German: “Whitby Abbey”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר ויטבי”
  • Indonesian: “Keabasan Whitby”
  • Irish: “Whitby Abbey”
  • Italian: “abbazia di Whitby”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Whitby”
  • Japanese: “ウィットビー・アビー”
  • Japanese: “ウィットビー修道院”
  • Polish: “Opactwo w Whitby”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de Whitby”
  • Russian: “Аббатство Уитби”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opatija Whitby”
  • Slovak: “Opátstvo Whitby”
  • Slovenian: “Opatija Whitby”
  • Spanish: “abadia de Whitby”
  • Spanish: “abadía de Whitby”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de Whitby”
  • Swedish: “Whitby Abbey”
  • Turkish: “Whitby Abbey”
  • Ukrainian: “Абатство Вітбі”
  • Ukrainian: “Абатство Уітбі”

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