W is for Whitby

Whitby sunset

W is for the world-class fish and chips from the Magpie Cafe and Trenchers – other chippies are available!

Fish and chips

W is for wandering around Whitby town and mooching in the gift and confectionery shops.

W is for Whitby sea salt and Whitby’s only original smokehouse

Whitby sea salt

W is for waves that crash down on Whitby beach and at Sandsend

W is for Whitby Town football club

Whitby Pier by Tony Bayliss

W is for Whitby Pier

W is for the welcome from Heathfield B&B

W is for wading into the sea for a paddle

W is for watching the cormorants and seagulls the size of small dogs!

A Whitby seagull

W is for the wharf and access to boat trips around the harbour

Pirate boat trip around the harbour and coastline

W is for the wicken lobster pots

W is for Weatherspoons and using their app to avoid long queues at the bar

W is for the worthwhile visit to the Goth and Steam Punk weekends

Whitby Goth weekend

W is for the Whitby colourful beach huts

Whitby beach huts

W is for West Cliff lift and walk through the tunnel – sadly this has now closed.

W is for Whitby Abbey

Whitby Abbey

W is for the Whitby swing bridge, which was built in 1908.

Whitby swing bridge

W is for the Whitby whale-bone arch, which was erected in 1853.

Whitby whale-bone arch

W is for the Whitby Gothic blackcurrant and liquorice flavour ice cream from Trillo’s of Whitby.  It does turn your lips and teeth black, but it is delicious!

W is for wonderful Whitby and the many road trips and memories we created there.

Whitby, North Yorkshire
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About Fy Mywyd

Born in the valleys, living in Manchester. Early retirement NHS. Working VCSE and a Trustee.
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