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Day 6: Medieval Abbeys, Connected By a Steam Train

Posted on September 4, 2019 by Dr Marty Klein

Fully rested (and fully windblown), I finally bid farewell to the little seaside town of Redcar and headed south along the coast to another little seaside town, Whitby. Except this town hosted a blockbuster attraction—Whitby Abbey. Whitby Abbey started as … Continue reading →

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