Visit Redcar and Cleveland Place – things to do & explore
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Visiting Redcar and Cleveland Overview
Redcar and Cleveland is a unitary authority and borough in North Yorkshire . Its main settlements are Redcar, Brotton, Guisborough, the Greater Eston part of Middlesbrough, Loftus, Saltburn and Skelton . It is a part of the Tees Valley mayoralty, the current mayor is Ben Houchen . When you visit Redcar and Cleveland, Redcar and Cleveland history becomes available at the places you travel to by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
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With 101 tourism audio plaques & places for you to explore in Redcar and Cleveland, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider in the world. Our AI continually learns & refines content about the best Redcar and Cleveland places to visit from online information authorities like Wikipedia for current & history, and converts it into an audio experience.
Redcar and Cleveland history
Langbaurgh-on-Tees was one of four districts of the non-metropolitan county of Cleveland. It was formed from the Coatham, Kirkleatham, Ormesby, Redcar and South Bank wards of the County Borough of Teesside. Cleveland County was abolished on 1 April 1996, with its districts becoming unitary authority areas.
When you visit Redcar and Cleveland
You can visit Redcar and Cleveland places and use Walkfo Redcar and Cleveland to discover the history & things to do in Redcar and Cleveland whilst walking with our free digital tour app. Walkfo Redcar and Cleveland has 101 places on our Redcar and Cleveland map with history, culture & travel facts that you explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Redcar and Cleveland, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route – you choose where you want to go, when you want to go and Walkfo Redcar and Cleveland will keep up. – With millions of places including tourist walks, Redcar and Cleveland travel destinations, National Trust locations converted to audio experiences, our Redcar and Cleveland places AI guide will help you get the best from your visit to Redcar and Cleveland & the surrounding areas. The Redcar and Cleveland places app for iPhone & Android delivers hidden history, interesting culture and amazing facts in interactive audio stories in response to where you walk at National Heritage sites, tourist attractions, historic locations or city streets, with no predefined walk map requirements.
Walkfo Redcar and Cleveland tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Redcar and Cleveland
Best Redcar and Cleveland places to visit
Redcar and Cleveland has many places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Redcar and Cleveland’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Redcar and Cleveland’s information audio spots:
UK Dark Matter Collaboration The UK Dark Matter Collaboration (UKDMC) was an experiment to search for Weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) The consortium consisted of astrophysicists and particle physicists from the United Kingdom. Detectors were set up 1,100 m (3,600 ft) underground in a halite seam at the Boulby Mine in North Yorkshire.
Directional Recoil Identification from Tracks The Directional Recoil Identification from Tracks (DRIFT) detector is a low pressure negative ion time projection chamber (NITPC) designed to detect weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) – a prime dark matter candidate. There are currently two DRIFT detectors in operation. DRIFT-IId is located 1100m underground in the Boulby Underground Laboratory at the Bouby Mine in North Yorkshire, England, and DRIFT IIe is located on the surface at Occidental College, LA, USA.
Guisborough Town F.C. Guisborough Town Football Club is a football club based in North Yorkshire. They are currently members of the Northern League Division One and play at the King George V Ground.
Stead Primary Care Hospital Stead Primary Care Hospital was a NHS-run hospital in Redcar, England. It was located on Kirkleatham Street in the town of Redcar.
South Bank F.C. South Bank F.C. were a football club based near Middlesbrough, England. The club claimed to have been founded in 1868, making them one of the oldest football clubs in England.
Grangetown, North Yorkshire Grangetown is 3 miles (4.8 km) east of central Middlesbrough and 4 miles (6.4 km) from central Redcar. It is part of Greater Eston, which includes the area and the other centres of Eston, Normanby, South Bank, Teesville and Ormesby.
Dunsdale Dunsdale is a village in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland. It is within the civil parish of Guisborough in the area.
Saltburn Miniature Railway The Saltburn Miniature Railway is a 15 in (381 mm) gauge railway at Saltburn, in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England.
Old All Saints Church, Skelton-in-Cleveland Old All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the town of Skelton-in-Cleveland, North Yorkshire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building.
Stanghow Stanghow is thought to derive from the Old Norse meaning Stong-how meaning pole hill. It has won Britain in Bloom twice, in 2010 and 2012.
Visit Redcar and Cleveland plaques
12 plaques hereRedcar and Cleveland has 12 physical plaques within tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Redcar and Cleveland plaques when visiting. Plaque schemes such as National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened. Where a plaque is available, Walkfo AI has done research to provide additional, deeper content when you visit Redcar and Cleveland using the app. Experience hidden history & stories at each location as the Walkfo local tourist guide app uses trigger audio close to each Redcar and Cleveland plaque. Explore Redcar and Cleveland Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Redcar and Cleveland audio walks & tours
Walkfo is a free app that guides you around things to do / places to visit in Redcar and Cleveland. Explore as you wish, as you would do an art gallery or museum, and when you walk close to any of the 101 locations, our digital tour guide will provide history, culture & travel facts in audio form. With headphone connected, you can explore Redcar and Cleveland freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Redcar and Cleveland Map App
Our visit Redcar and Cleveland map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Redcar and Cleveland & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Redcar and Cleveland tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Redcar and Cleveland centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Redcar and Cleveland area at LONG:-1.03409, LAT:54.57923.
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Things to do & visit in Redcar and Cleveland / surrounding areas
● Marske Hall ● Marske Aerodrome ● Marske-by-the-Sea ● Marske United F.C. ● Redcar Athletic F.C. ● Saltburn, Marske and New Marske ● New Marske ● Redcar and Cleveland ● Langbaurgh Wapentake ● Redcar Racecourse ● Redcar Aerodrome ● Loftus, North Yorkshire ● Liverton Mines ● Carlin How ● Street House Anglo-Saxon cemetery ● Skinningrove Steelworks ● Skinningrove ● Kilton, North Yorkshire ● Easington, North Yorkshire ● Handale Priory ● Handale ● Grinkle Mine ● UK Dark Matter Collaboration ● Boulby Mine ● Directional Recoil Identification from Tracks ● Gisborough Hall ● Guisborough ● Guisborough Town F.C. ● Hutton Hall (Guisborough) ● Ruther Cross
● Charltons ● Zetland (lifeboat) ● Redcar ● Redcar Jazz Club ● Coatham Bowl ● Stead Primary Care Hospital ● Coatham ● Teesville ● South Bank F.C. ● Whale Hill ● Lackenby ● Ormesby ● Eston Grange Power Station ● Ormesby Hall ● Grangetown, North Yorkshire ● South Bank, Redcar and Cleveland ● Lazenby ● Pinchinthorpe ● Newton under Roseberry ● Langbaurgh Ridge ● Yearby ● Upleatham ● Dormanstown ● Redcar Mudstone Formation ● Kirkleatham ● Warrenby ● Teesdale Way ● Wilton International ● Lovell Hill Pools ● Dunsdale ● Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland ● Wilton Castle (Redcar and Cleveland) ● Normanby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland ● Margrove Park ● Boosbeck ● Kilton Thorpe ● Tees Renewable Energy Plant ● Teesside Steelworks ● Langbaurgh East ● Saltburn Cliff Lift ● Saltburn Pier ● Saltburn-by-the-Sea ● Saltburn Miniature Railway ● Skelton-in-Cleveland ● Skelton Castle ● Old All Saints Church, Skelton-in-Cleveland ● North Skelton ● Skelton and Brotton ● Saltburn Gill ● North Skelton Mine ● Brotton ● Lockwood, North Yorkshire ● Pinkney and Gerrick Woods ● Boulby Quarries ● Stanghow ● Lingdale ● Ironstone mining in Cleveland and North Yorkshire ● Boulby ● Teesmouth Lifeboat Station ● South Gare ● Staithes and Runswick Lifeboat Station ● Moorsholm ● Kilton Castle ● Liverton ● ZEPLIN-III ● Gisborough Priory ● Redcar Lifeboat Station ● Normanby, Redcar and Cleveland ● Redcar Bulk Terminal
Getting to / around Redcar and Cleveland – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Redcar and Cleveland using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Redcar and Cleveland places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Redcar and Cleveland Public Transport Stations
Redcar and Cleveland Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Longbeck railway station
Marske railway station
Redcar East railway station
Loftus railway station
Grinkle railway station
Skinningrove railway station
Guisborough railway station
Hutton Gate railway station
Eston railway station
South Bank railway station (England)
Roseberry Parkway railway station
Pinchinthorpe railway station
Redcar British Steel railway station
Wilton power stations
Warrenby Halt railway station
Teesside power station
Nunthorpe railway station
Boosbeck railway station
Grangetown railway station (England)
Saltburn railway station
North Skelton railway station
Brotton railway station
Redcar Central railway station
A174 road
A173 road
A1085 road
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Local Redcar and Cleveland historians & Redcar and Cleveland tour guides
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