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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 421 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HOOD'S See also:BAY, a seaside resort in the See also:Whitby See also:parliamentary See also:division of the See also:North See also:Riding of See also:Yorkshire, See also:England, 62 m . S.E. of Whitby by a See also:branch of the North-Eastern railway . The bay itself is a shallow indentation of the See also:coast, and is fringed with high picturesque cliffs, breached in places by steep-sided narrow gullies . The old fishing See also:village overhangs the cliffs, while the more See also:modern watering-See also:place is mostly built a little inland . A See also:fine stretch of sandy See also:shore is exposed at See also:low See also:tide .

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