👉 Whitworth (also known as Whitby) is a town in Yorkshire, England, that has been the historic center of Whitby Abbey for over 900 years. The name "Whitworth" comes from the Germanic "Witr" meaning "white," and the word "worth" means "to be worthy." In English usage, "Whitworth" is a title given to a man or woman who has made significant contributions to his or her community.
