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The pub dates back to 1520 when it was built as a simple tavern. In the seventeenth century it had a reputation as a meeting place for smugglers and villains, and became known as 'Devil's Tavern'. A fire gutted the Devil's Tavern in the eighteenth century. It was rebuilt and renamed Prospect of Whitby, after a ship that was moored nearby.
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