In partnership with Guinness World Records, English Heritage is inviting vampire lovers to don their black cloaks and fangs for a gathering at Whitby Abbey, ie. "the birthplace of Dracula".

Whitby remains a significant setting in the novel, with the Abbey serving as its starting point, reports the Mirror In his novel, the Demeter runs aground with only its captain remaining bound to ...

Located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, the ruins at Whitby Abbey consist of a monastery built in the 600s that later became a 13th century Benedictine abbey. The novel’s author, Bram Stoker ...

Whitby remains a significant presence in the novel, with the Abbey as its starting point, reports the Mirror. In the novel, the Demeter runs aground with only its captain remaining bound to the ...

Images of bats are being projected on to Whitby Abbey as part of events to mark the 125th anniversary of the publication of Dracula. Whitby and its ruined abbey are key locations in Bram Stoker's ...

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 ...

Whitby Abbey was first established as a monastery in 657 AD and later became a Benedictine abbey - we have included its history along with some photos of Whitby Abbey through the years. Did you ...