A new bike hire business near Captain’s Cook’s Monument hopes to get more people exploring the North Yorkshire Moors. Bike Base, at Gribdale, near Great Ayton, comprises a café, bike hire ...

Series editor John Farren writes: In the late 18th century Captain James Cook led three great voyages of discovery which would push the borders of the British Empire to the ends of the earth.

The Captain Cook Monument is a 27-foot obelisk that was erected in 1874 to memorialize where Cook died. He was killed in 1779 after a fight broke out between the Hawaiians and Westerners.

On the 17th of January 1775, English Captain James Cook landed at Possession Bay in ... south as possible and determine whether there was a great southern landmass. During the voyage the ...

The museum sits close to where British explorer James Cook was born A museum dedicated to 18th Century British explorer Captain James Cook has reopened for the season, but future funding for the ...

A museum dedicated to 18th Century British explorer Captain James Cook has reopened for the season, but the benefactor helping fund it remains a mystery. The Captain Cook Birthplace Museum in ...

Middlesbrough Council say discussions are "ongoing" for the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum. The statue in Sydney has been splashed with red paint and had its nose and hand removed. The rare item ...