The Gothic ruins that inspired “Dracula” are inviting in the world’s largest gathering of vampires – or just people dressed as them – to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the iconic horror novel’s ...

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Whitby is a small seaside town on the Yorkshire coast. As with many such British towns, during the Easter bank holiday weekend it is thronged with day-trippers and holiday-makers. On a recent visit ...

Whitby Abbey looks even spookier after haunting illuminations are cast over the ruins as part of Halloween celebrations. It perhaps comes as no surprise that the creepy Benedictine abbey, which ...

With Halloween just around the corner, the iconic Whitby Abbey has been voted one of the most haunted places in the UK. The clifftop abbey, which dates back to the seventh century, has been voted the ...

With its bright yellow cover emblazoned with red writing, the striking colours belie what is one of the darkest gothic novels ever committed to print. Did you know with a Digital subscription to ...

It's impressive enough on the bleakest of days. But this week you can see Whitby Abbey lit up in all its glory. The annual Illuminated Abbey event is running each night this week - with the last ...

VISITORS are being invited to discover the darker side of history while viewing soaring gothic ruins ruins in a whole new light. The grandeur of Whitby Abbey will be illuminated in a breathtaking ...

Today (April 20), on the 110th anniversary of Dracula author, Bram Stoker’s death, staff at Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire are asking the public to help them break the Guinness World Records™ title ...

Police have confirmed that two bodies have been recovered from the bottom of a cliff near Whitby Abbey. An emergency operation was launched on Wednesday evening after a member of the public spotted a ...