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COUNT ‘EM
The site of the bloodthirsty count’s landing in Britain in Bram Stoker’s seminal novel, and the spiritual home of certain black-clad tribes, Whitby played host to a pasty undead horde in early summer. And no, it wasn’t the town’s annual goth weekend. That’s the weekend before Halloween if you want to plan your visit.
This gathering had rather stricter rules for dress code and attendance, as English Heritage organised an attempt to set a new world record
