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The Saltburn Cliff Lift is a funicular railway in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It provides access to Saltburn Pier and the seafront from the town. The cliff lift is the oldest operating water-balance cliff funicular in the United Kingdom. [2] [3]
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, commonly referred to as Saltburn, is a seaside town in the civil parish of Saltburn, Marske and New Marske, in the Redcar and Cleveland district, in North Yorkshire, England, 12 miles (19 km) south-east of Hartlepool and 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Redcar. It lies within the historic boundaries of the North Riding of ...
Hunt Cliff rises some 365 feet (111 m) above the North Sea on the Yorkshire coast, [4] [3] and is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of the town of Saltburn. [5] Warsett Hill, the highest point of the coast here, is set back southwards from the cliff edge by 0.5-mile (0.8 km), and rises to 550 feet (170 m).
The line between Guisborough, Brotton, Skinningrove and Loftus (the Cleveland Railway), was opened between 1865 and 1867, looping north from Brotton and hugging the coast around the edge of Hunt Cliff. [1] [2] The 4.5-mile (7.2 km) section of line from Saltburn West Junction to Brotton over Skelton Beck on Saltburn Viaduct was
The Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway (WRMU), a.k.a. the Whitby–Loftus Line, was a railway line in North Yorkshire, England, built between 1871 and 1886, running from Loftus on the Yorkshire coast to the Esk at Whitby, and connecting Middlesbrough to Whitby along the coast.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Populated coastal places in Redcar and Cleveland" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Saltburn, Marske and New Marske is a civil parish in the Redcar and Cleveland district, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. As its name suggests, the parish includes Saltburn, Marske-by-the-Sea and New Marske. It borders the parishes of Skelton and Brotton, Guisborough and the unparished area of Redcar.
Redcar British Steel (also known as British Steel Redcar) is a mothballed railway station on the Tees Valley Line, which runs between Bishop Auckland and Saltburn via Darlington. The station, situated 5 + 3 ⁄ 4 miles (9 km) east of Middlesbrough, served the Teesside Steelworks , Redcar and Cleveland in North Yorkshire , England.