Whitby was originally called Streanoehealh. It was changed after the Synod of Whitby happened there. After being destroyed and re-founded, it was re-named Whitby after that event, which is Old Norse for "white settlement."
Whitby is named after the Old Norse word "hvitr," meaning white, and "byr," meaning settlement or farmstead. This likely refers to the white chalk cliffs that surround the town.
The river running through Whitby UK is the river Esk
Whitby, on the coast. Whitby, on the coast.
The Whitby was created in 1924.
The Whitby was created in 1924.
There is a Whitby in North Yorkshire in England. There is also a Whitby in Ontario Canada.
The plural of the surname would be Whitbys. Where it might not be clear that the name is Whitby, not Whitbys, use "Whitby family" instead.
yes she does lives in whitby
Yes. I have a water colour of Whitby signed by him
cos he loved po
You can get a bus from York to Whitby, or a train from York to Scarborough and then a bus to Whitby, or a train from York to Middlesborough and then a train to Whitby (the Esk valley line from Castleton to Whitby is very scenic)
Yes - the Whitby Pavilion Cinema.
Whitby UK is 01947