ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WHITBY YARDS ================================= YARD LOCATION PREVIOUS NAMES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbey Inn Yard 19/20 Flowergate Abbey Yard, Old Abbey Inn Yard Abbey Terrace East 5 Church Lane Abbey View House Yard 10/12 Skinner Street Abraham's Quay Church Street/Spital Bridge Addison's Yard ? Church Street Aelfreda Terrace Back Lane Agar's Yard 3/4 Flowergate Ainsley's Court (d) via (77)/(78) Church Street Albion Yard (d) 55/56 Baxtegate Alders Waste Ghaut (169)/(170) Church Street Virgin Pump Ghaut Allison's Yard 29/30b Church Street Almshouse Close Church Lane/Back Lane America Yard ? Baxtergate Andrew's Yard 18/(17) Cliff Street Angel Yard 8/9 Baxtergate Arch Yard 1/2 Haggersgate leading to Paradise Row (d) Argument's Yard 11/12 The Cragg Argument's Yard 140/141 Church Street Ashes Well Lane 6/7 Newton Street Atkinson's Yard 123/123a Church Street Back Lane Church Lane Swinegate Lane, Weselden Bank Bagdale Court 7/8 Bagdale Bakehouse Yard 4/5 Haggersgate Bakehouse Yard 35/Langlands Cliff Street Bank's Yard (d) (72)/(73) Church Street Gill's Yard Barrick's Yard ? Church Street Barry's Yard (Square) (d) 5/6 The Cragg Bath House Yard ? Cliff Street Beck Yard 34/35 Baxtergate Belle Hotel Yard 7/8 Baxtergate Benson's Yard 105/106 Church Street Benson's Yard? 3/4 Brunswick Street Benson's Yard? 3/4 Brunswick Street Black Horse Yard 91/92 Church Street White Horse Yard Black Swan Yard 69/70 Baxtergate Blackburn's Yard 97/98 Church Street leading to Abbey Terrace East Blacksmiths Arms Yard (d) (79)/(80) Church Street Jetmans Arms Yard, Wheelwrights Yard, Race's Yard Bland's Yard 65/66 Baxtergate Bolton's Yard (d) (67)/(68) Church Street Locker's Yard, Saynor's Yard, Salton's Yard Bonson's Yard (d) (41)/(42) Church Street Boanson's Yard (possible misspelling) Borough Place 95/96 Church Street Dispensary Yard Botham's Yard 37/39 Skinner Street Boulby Bank (42)/(43) Church Street leading to Boulby Bank Top Boulby Bank Top (42)/(43) Church Street Bovill's Yard (d) 21/22 Baxtergate leading to Bakehouse Yard Breckon's Yard 51/52 Baxtergate Gas Office Yard Brewery Yard 18/19 Church Street Brewery Lane Brewster Lane 144/145 Church Street Fish Ghaut Bridlington's Yard ? Baxtergate Brignell's Yard 21/22 Baxtergate Brown's Yard (d) 8/9 Haggersgate Brown's Yard (d) 54/55 Church Street Bruce's Lane 10 Sandgate/Shambles Brunswick Street 16/17 Flowergate Scate Lane Buck Hotel Yard 10/11 St. Ann's Staith Builder's Yard 6/7 Church Street Burn's Yard 27/28 Flowergate Clark's Yard Caedmon's Trod 71/72 Church Street leading to Green's Yard Carr's Yard 10/11 Bagdale Carter's Yard ? The Cragg Cass Yard unknown Catholic School Yard 14/15 Church Street leading to Walker's Yard Chapel Yard 1/2a Flowergate also Old Chapel Yard Chapel Yard 46/47 Baxtergate Brunswick Chapel Yard, Methodist New Chapel Yard Chapman's Yard ? Baxtergate Clarence Place 34/36 Skinner Street Clark's Yard 84/85 Church Street Hall's Yard Clevedon Square 3/4 The Cragg Cliff Steps 16/17 The Cragg Cockpit Yard (d) (168)/(160) Church Street Coffee Bar Yard 62/63 Baxtergate Coffee House End 13 Marine Parade Cole's Lane 16/17 Cliff Street leading to Bolton's Buildings, McLachlin's Yard Collier's Ghaut 3/4 Baxtergate Horse Mill Ghaut Congregational Yard 4 Clarkson Street Copeland's Yard 150/151 Church Street Coupland's Yard (probable misspelling), Waite's Yard Corner's Terrace via 51/52 Church Street Corner's Yard 49a/50 Church Street Br---, leading to Corner's Terrace Corney's Yard (d) 53/54 Baxtergate Correction House Garth 37/38 Flowergate Cottage Yard unknown Coulson's Yard unknown Craven's Yard 46a/47 Church Street Nodding's Yard Croft's Yard ? Baxtergate Custom House Yard 8/9 Sandgate Cuthbert's Yard 2/3 Haggersgate Dark Entry Yard 30/31 Baxtergate leading to Threadneedle Yard Denmark Place (d) via (75)/(76) Church Street Dickenson's Yard unknown Dog Lane Spital Bridge Dotchson's Yard 67/68 Baxtergate Easterby's Yard 49/50 Flowergate Elbow Terrace Back Lane Elbow Yard (d) 52/53 Church Street leading to Mount Pleasant Elder's Yard 6/7 Silver Street Elephant & Castle Yard (d) 6/7 Haggersgate Johnson's Yard Elephant & Castle Yard (d) 37/38 Cliff Street Johnson's Yard Ellerby Lane 17/18 Sandgate Anningson's Lane Ellerby Lane 154/155 Church Street Anningson's Lane Elm Yard 50/51 Baxtergate Esk Side Cottages 44/45 Church Street Falkingbridge Yard (d) (185)/(186) Church Street now Seamen's Hospital Pavillions Fawcett Yard 47/48 Flowergate Fern Cottage 2a/3a Flowergate First Hospital Yard 45/46 Church Street Hospital Yard, leading to Infant School Yard Fisherman's Buildings ? The Cragg Fleece Inn Yard (d) (184)/(185) Church Street Flintoft's Gallery (d) (173)/(175) Church Street Forester's Court 85/86 Church Street Breckon's Yard Forrest Yard unknown Foster's Yard ? Church Street Foundry Yard 22/23 Baxtergate Frank's Terrace Back Lane Frank's Yard 55/56 Church Street leading to Taylerson's Terrace, Lockey's Terrace Friends Meeting House Yard 160/161 Church Street also seen as Meeting House Yard Gardiner's Yard 14/15 Brunswick Street Gardiner's Yard 20/21 Flowergate Gaskin's Gallery (d) 38/39 Church Street Goodwill's Yard via 15/16 Baxtergate Gray's Yard 11/12 Sandgate also Grey's Yard Green Gate 19/20 Grape Lane Green's Yard (83)/84 Church Street Wilcock's Yard Griffiths Yard (d) (165)/(166) Church Street Hall's Place 7/8 Flowergate Hall's Yard, Duck's Yard, Buck's Yard Hall's Yard 22/23 Church Street Hamilton's Yard 49/50 Flowergate Harker's Buildings (d) 3/4 The Cragg Harrison's Yard 21/23 Skinner Street Haydock's Place 31/32 Flowergate Haydock's Yard Head's Yard 11/12 Baxtergate Mead's Yard, Feemasons Tavern Yard Heywood Yard? 1/2 Cliff Street High Walk via 33/34 Church Street High Well Yard (d) (77)/(78) Church Street Well Yard, Silk Dyers Yard, leading to Ainsley's Court Hildrith's Ghaut 9/23 Henrietta Street leading to ?Pennock's Gallery Hill's Yard ? Church Street Hilton's Yard 25/26 Baxtergate Woodhouse Yard, Dalton's Yard, Garbutt's Yard Horner's Terrace 1 Church Street Horse Road 4/5 Church Street Horse Walk, leading to White Row Hudson's Yard 13/14 Flowergate Hyding's Yard 8/9 Bagdale Imperial Yard 66/67 Church Street Infant School Yard via 45/46a Church Street Ivy Place 31/33 Skinner Street leading to Elland Court Ivy Yard 20/21a Church Street Jackson's Yard 15/16 Bridge Street Johnson's Yard 15/16 Sandgate Johnson's Yard 59/60 Baxtergate Wald's Yard Jolly Sailors Yard 13/14 St. Ann's Staith Kelly's Yard (d) 63/64 Church Street Kiln Entry 116/117 Church Street Kiln Yard via 116/117 Church Street Knagg's Yard ? Church Street Landry Ghaut 37/39 Henrietta Street Laverick's Steps 26/27 Church Street leading to Pear Tree Cottages Laverick's Steps 27/29 Church Street Laverick's Yard Lee's Yard 98/99 Church Street Leng's Yard 59/60 Baxtergate Lime Yard (29)/(30) Cliff Street Linskill Square 33/34 Baxtergate Little Angel (Inn) Yard 16/17 Brunswick Street Little Angel (Inn) Yard 16/17 Flowergate Lockey's Terrace via 55/56 Church Street Lockey's Yard 19/20 Grape Lane Dyers Yard Lockey's Yard 56/57 Church Street Preston's Yard Loggerhead Yard 28/29 Baxtergate Doctor Lane Long Steps 33/34 Church Street leading to Low Walk, Middle Walk, High Walk Low Hospital Yard 45/46 Church Street Low Walk via 33/34 Church Street Low Well Yard (d) (75)/(76) Church Street Watson's Yard, Dark Entry, also Dark Yard, leading to Denmark Place Mackridge's Yard 25/26 Baxtergate Marsden's Place 44/45 Church Street Marsden's Yard, Dark Entry Yard, also Dark Entry Marshall's Yard (d) (69)/(70) Church Street Hamilton's Yard, Marsay's Yard Marwood's Yard 45/46 Flowergate Forth's Yard Mast Yard ? Church Street Mast Yard ? The Cragg McIntyre Yard ? Cliff Street McLachlin's Yard 35/36 Flowergate leading to Bolton's Buildings, Cole's Lane Meeting Yard 101/102 Church Street Old Methodist Meeting Yard Middle Hospital Yard 45/46 Church Street Town House Yard Middle Walk via 33/34 Church Street Miller's Yard 7/8 Haggersgate Miller's Yard 39/40 Cliff Street Mission Hall Yard 1/2 The Cragg Mission Hall Yard 45/46 Cliff Street Morley's Yard (d) (72)/(73) Church Street Miller's Yard Morrison's Yard 6/7 Brunswick Street Muncaster's Yard 9/10 Haggersgate Mulcaster's Yard Muncaster's Yard 41/42 Cliff Street Mulcaster's Yard National School Yard (d) (170)/(171) Church Street Nettleship Yard 151/152 Church Street New Way Ghaut 136/137 Church Street also New Quay Newton's Yard 60/61 Baxtergate Nicholson's Yard 5/6 Sandgate Noblett's Buildings 12 Haggersgate Eskdale Buildings Old Chapel Yard (d) 44/45 Flowergate Old Gas House Yard 7/8 Church Street Old Post Office Yard 11/12 St. Ann's Staith Olive Buildings 5/6 Spital Bridge Oswy Square 15/16 Cliff Street Dalton's Yard Oyston's Yard 33/34 Flowergate Kidd's Yard, Blenkey's Yard Paddock House steps 12/13 Cliff Street leading to Paddock House Page's Buildings 15/16 Silver Street also Paget's Buildings Page's Yard 16/17 Silver Street Paradise Row (d) via 1/2 Haggersgate Paradise Yard 2 Haggersgate Pear Tree Cottages via 26/27 Church Street Peck's Yard 31/32 Cliff Street Pier Lane 11 Haggersgate Bath Lane Pier Lane 43/44 Cliff Street Bath Lane Plough Inn Yard 19/20 Baxtergate Potato Market (164)-(169) Church Street Presbyterian Yard 24 Flowergate Primitive Methodist Chapel Yard 58/59 Church Street Chapel Yard, Ranters (Meeting) Yard Prospect Place 24/25 Church Street Queen's Hotel Yard 2/3 Sandgate Raft Yard 7 Spital Bridge Raft Yard 5/6 Baxtergate Rally Bank 20/21 St. Hilda's Terrace Red Lion Yard (d) 5/6 St. Ann's Staith Renwick's Yard (d) (80)/(81) Church Street Hardcastle's Yard Ripley's Yard 50/51 Baxtergate Robinson's Yard 35/36 Baxtergate Bennison's Yard Rose & Crown Yard 10/11 Flowergate Miller's Yard Routh Walk 14/16 Skinner Street Salt Pan Well Steps 11/12 Church Street also Salt Pan Well Yard, leading to White Row Sample's Yard 15/16 Baxtergate leading to Goodwill's Yard Sandal Place 17/19 Skinner Street Sander's Yard 92/93 Church Street Sander's Bank, Ditchburn's Bakehouse Yard Sayer's Yard 35/36 Church Street Gayer's Yard (possible misspelling) Shield's Yard 1/2 Wellington Road leading to Threadneedle Yard Ship Inn Flats 30/31 Church Street Smale's Gallery (d) (189)-(197) Church Street also Smale's Yard Smale's Low Gallery (d) (196)/(197) Church Street Smith's Yard 102/105 Church Street Snaith's Yard 62a/63 Church Street Robson's Yard Spenceley's Yard 9/10 St. Ann's Staith Simpson's Yard St. Ann's Lane 6/7 St. Ann's Staith Helle Lane, Stocking Lane, Primrose Alley St. Ann's Lane 50/51 Flowergate Helle Lane, Stocking Lane, Primrose Alley St. George's Mews 14/15 Silver Street St. Hilda's Cottage's (d) (200) Church Street Stable Yard 26/27 Silver Street Staffordshire Place 26/27 Baxtergate Old Gas Office Yard Stanley Place (43)/44 Church Street Cappleman's Yard Stockton Walk (d) 16/17 Flowergate Storm's Yard ? Church Street Strickland's Yard (d) 7/8 The Cragg Studley Terrace 1 Church Street Talbot Yard 69/70 Baxtergate Tate Hill Steps 124/125 Church Street Tate's Yard (d) (80)/(81) Church Street Kirby's Yard, Edward's Yard Taylerson's Terrace 51/52 Church Street leading to Corner's Terrace Taylerson's Yard 50/51 Church Street Blackburn's Yard The Archway 18/20 Skinner Street The Paddock 8a/9 Cliff Street The Paddock 10/10a Cliff Street Threadneedle Yard via 1/2 Wellington Road Timber Hill 1 Church Street Tin Ghaut (d) 15/16 Grape Lane Rippon's Ghaut Tin Ghaut (d) 24/25 Grape Lane Rudgate Trueman's Yard (d) 58/59 Baxtergate Turner's Yard (d) (73)/(74) Church Street Lord's Yard Tyreman's Yard 24/25 Baxtergate Wilson's Yard, Boanson's Yard, Scott's Yard Union Road 19/20 Bagdale Vipond's Lane 13/14 Baxtergate Vipond Yard Waite's Yard 3/4 Cliff Street Walker's Yard 7/8b Cliff Street Walker's Yard via 14/15 Church Street Ward's Yard 17/18 Baxtergate Wade's Yard Waterloo Place 30/31 Flowergate Waterloo Yard Watson's Ghaut (d) 3/4 Sandgate Wear's Yard ? Baxtergate Wear's Yard 7/8 St. Ann's Staith Jackson's Yard Well Close Square 22/24 Skinner Street Well Close Square 32/34 Skinner Street Spring Street Well Court 67/68 Church Street Wellington Square (d) 55/56 Baxtergate Whitby Arms Yard (d) 5/6 Haggersgate White Horse Yard 87/88 Church Street White Horse & Griffin Yard White Row via 4/5 Church Street Wilson's Yard 42/43 Flowergate Wilson's Yard 111/112 Church Street Outhard's Yard, Authard's Yard (probable misspelling) Woodcock's Yard ? Church Street Woodwark's Yard 107/108 Church Street Wright's Yard ? Church Street (d) = demolished (nnn) = number of demolished house J.G.Harston, Sep 2009. This list may be freely reused.