Changing views
Track the changes to our seaside and compare the past and present with postcards from the past.
Your free information pack
Get a glimpse of the Coast wherever you are - a second chance to get our free poster.
A message from the grandchildren
How might your actions today be shaping the coast of tomorrow? Find out - and get your own postcards from the future.
Related programme
Comparing old and more recent photographs to see how has the coast has changed around Whitby
See a modern view of this scene
Whitby is rich in history. It is flanked by moors and is situated at the mouth of the River Esk where it flows into the North Sea. Its historic port and fishing harbour was once a centre for shipbuilding and whaling, and the construction of the piers was essential to protect the harbour from severe gales.
next > Page 1 of 10
Content last updated: 24/08/2005
