The Custom House, Whitby, North Yorkshire
Whitby was a harbour town which reached the height of its prosperity in the 18th century. The 18th-century custom house, an essential element of any port, stands on a corner site near the quay.
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Whitby was a harbour town which reached the height of its prosperity in the 18th century. The 18th-century custom house, an essential element of any port, stands on a corner site near the quay.
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