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Stokesley, Kirbymoorside, Thirsk, Helmsley, Norton, Malton, Easingwold,
Pickering, Thorton Dale (Streetmaster Street Maps).
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Captain Cook's Monument, Great Ayton. Captain James Cook was
Great Ayton's most famous son. The monument is a 51 ft high obelisk,
constructed from local sandstone and was erected in 1827. About
3 mile northeast of Stokesley.
Roseberry Topping, Newton-under-Roseberry
- (National Trust) Tel: 01947 841386 - Roseberry Topping is a
distinctive hill on the border between North Yorkshire and the
borough of Redcar and Cleveland. Its summit has a distinctive
half-cone shape with a jagged cliff. There are magnificent 360
degree views from the summit and on a clear day, visitors may
see as far as Teeside in one direction and the Yorkshire Dales
in another. National Trust. About 4 miles northeast of Stokesley.
REDCAR RACECOURSE, The Racecourse, Redcar TS10 2BY
Tel: 01642 484068. Racing has taken place at Redcar for many
years – originally on the sands of Coatham – with the
current site and company opening up for business in 1875. www.redcarracing.co.uk.
About 14 miles northeast of Stokesley.
The Riverside Stadium
has been the home of Middlesbrough F.C. since the beginning of
the English Premier League season 1995-96. Its current capacity
is 35,049 all-seated. About 9 miles north of Stokesley.
The Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge links Middlesbrough with
Stockton-on-Tees, spaning the River Tees. The bridge has featured
in films and TV programmes including The Fast Show, Auf Wiedersehen,
Pet, Billy Elliot, and Steel River Blues. About 9 miles north
of Stokesley.
Ormesby Hall, Ormesby,
Middlesbrough TS7 9AS Tel: 01642 324188.A mid 18th-century Palladian
attractive rural mansion and gardens, on the edge of Middlesborough.
The simple Palladian facade masks exquisite interior decoration,
paintings and furnishing. The fine Georgian stable block is home
to the Cleveland Mounted Police's horses. National Trust charges
apply. About 5 miles north of Stokesley.
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