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  FROM THE TOP OF THE FUNICULAR TRACK...
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  • FROM THE TOP OF THE FUNICULAR TRACK LOOKING DOWN
      FROM THE TOP OF THE FUNICULAR TRACK...
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  • FROM THE END OF THE SALTBURN PIER LOOKING TO TOP
      FROM THE END OF THE SALTBURN PIER...
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  • COME FOR A RIDE ON THE FUNICULAR
      COME FOR A RIDE ON THE FUNICULAR
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  • REDCAR TOWN CLOCK
      REDCAR TOWN CLOCK
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  • LOOKING TOWARDS THE STEEL WORKS
      LOOKING TOWARDS THE STEEL WORKS
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spent time at the beach

spent time at the beach, Redcar

 uglyscot Says:  The beach is particularly good when there are children with you. They keep themselves building castles, filling buckets with water, and collecting shells and small stones.There were a number of ships out at sea to watch.By the end of the day the vast stretch of sand had... 

REDCAR CLOCK

REDCAR CLOCK, Redcar

 alyf1961 Says:  Redcar clock is a grade II listed building. The clock is dedicated to King Edward VII, who was a regular visitor to the area. It was opened in 1913; the opening ceremony was performed by Councillor Henry Hudson on the 29th January at 6.45 p.m. The Warrenby band played a... 

A LONG WALK ON THE BEACH

A LONG WALK ON THE BEACH, Redcar

 alyf1961 Says:  The beach at Redcar is a great placed for a long walk. You can start at Coatham and walk to Marske. The landscape changes from the steel works in the background [towards Warrenby and South Gare], through the promenade to the sand dunes towards Marske. 

Hotels  

Claxton Hotel: Claxton Hotel

Claxton Hotel: Claxton Hotel, Redcar

 sambarnett Says:    Comfy rooms and EXCELLENT English breakfasts. Bacon strips as big as your arm, eggs, beans, cereal, sausage; 'heart attack on a plate' they call it. It serves as both a great hangover cure and enough sustenance to get you through the morning and... 

Restaurants  

PACITTO: TRY THE LEMON TOP ICE CREAM

PACITTO: TRY THE LEMON TOP ICE CREAM, Redcar

 alyf1961 Says:  Pacitto’s coffee shops are found in Redcar, Stockton and Scarborough. They are traditional coffee shops that sell Tea, Coffee, Horlicks, Bovril wonderful ice creams and a range of sandwiches and cakes. When I am in Pacitto’s I always order a knickerbockers glory, which is a... 

Nightlife  

Barracuda: Barracuda

Barracuda: Barracuda, Redcar

 helen3 Says:  This is a top spot to go in Redcar.Iwas only here for the weekend and it made it for me.The music was awesome and the food wasnt to bad either.Highly Recommend it for a thumping night out Not fussed just sexy perhaps 

Local Customs  

Strongbow and Black

Strongbow and Black, Redcar

 sambarnett Says:  You can find it all over, but it was in Redcar that I was introduced to it. I love hard ciders, but Strongbow on its own wasn't very good. Add a dash of black courant and wham! You've got yourself a mighty fine drink. Sweet enough for breakfast but I wouldn't recommend that,... 

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   Comfy rooms and EXCELLENT English breakfasts. Bacon strips as big as your arm, eggs, beans, cereal, sausage; 'heart attack on a plate' they call it. It... 

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REDCAR BY THE SEA

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 Redcar is a quaint seaside town on the north east coast of England and it was where I was born, I was actually born in Warrenby a small village just outside Redcar but it no longer exists. Although...... 

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Redcar

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 Redcar Working Men's Club. From left to right: Murph, me, Tony, his son Anthony, Alan and Kevin "The Minns" Minery. Good lads, the whole lot of 'em. 

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lots of sand

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 We decided that as the children had hayfever, the best place for them to be was the beach, and the nearest one is Redcar. It was cool and cloudy, but the children set off with buckets and spades. The... 

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Redcar - And Lemon Tops!

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 Redcar is "Middlesbrough By The Sea". Its northern end is dominated by the huge British Steel (now Corus) plant but as you travel south away from this it gradually improves. The beach is nothing... 

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REDCAR NORTH EASTERN COAST ENGLAND

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 REDCAR and SALTBURN PIER Once again I had a really beautiful summers day while visiting this part of the northestern coast..and Redcar was another of those lovely quaint and really unique picturesque... 

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