• Originally located in Yorkshire, England, and built by the parents of Captain James Cook, the cottage was brought to Melbourne by Sir Russell Grimwade in 1934.
  • The cottage was constructed in 1755 in the English village of Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, by the parents of Captain James Cook, James and Grace...
  • CooksCottage (or Captain Cook’s Cottage) was built by James Cook’s father in 1755 in the village of Great Ayton, North Yorkshire in England.
  • Originally located in Yorkshire, England, and built in 1755 by the parents of Captain James Cook, CooksCottage was brought to Melbourne by Sir Russell...
  • Traditional fisherman's cottage with fabulous sea views. Set in a brilliant location near the 199 Whitby Abbey steps, Cook's Cottage has the best sea views.
  • 1. A building in the true sense of the 18th century James Cook was born in this cottage in Yorkshire, England in 1728.
  • Tom Ashurst, from Welcome to Yorkshire, presents staff at Cooks Cottage with a Welcome to Yorkshire plaque.
  • Cook 's Cottage is the only 18th-century building in Melbourne. It was originally built in 1755 in Yorkshire ( England).
  • In 1755, James Cook senior built CooksCottage and engraved the year and the initials J.C.G (James and Grace Cook) on the lintel above the door.
  • The Cottage originally stood on an extremity of the village of Great Ayton, Yorkshire. Cook's father who had gone to Great Ayton from Marton to be a "hind" or...