Whale Bone Arch
 East Whitby framed through the whalebone arch. | |
Interactive map of Whale Bone Arch | |
| Location | Whitby, North Yorkshire, England |
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| Material | Whale bones |
The Whale Bone Arch is a landmark in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, made from two lower jawbones of a whale. It was erected some time after 1853.[1][2] North Yorkshire Council will replace the bones with a bronze replica.[3][4]
References
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- ↑ "Whale Bone Arch". Visit North Yorkshire. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
- ↑ Neal, Meg. "Whitby Whale Bone Arch in Whitby". Atlas Obscura. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
- ↑ "Whitby's Whale Bone Arch to be replaced by bronze replica". BBC News. 2026-07-31. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
- ↑ Yorkshireman, The (2026-08-02). "Whitby's Famous Whale Bone Arch Is Set To Be Replaced By Bronze Replica". The Yorkshireman. Retrieved 2026-08-02.