Old Lookout, South Terrace, Redcar

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The central houses on South Terrace still have a fishermans lookout post, although its view of the sea is now obscured by subsequent buildings.The Old Lookout, South Terrace, Redcar 

The houses were built in 1854 and have also been known as Fishermans Row and Zetland Square.

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Final Installment of Stench Pipes (Park Avenue, Redcar)

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The last one i’ve seen, on Park Avenue. Has a makers mark of Needham Stockport.
Park Avenue Stench Pipe, Redcar  Park Avenue Stench Pipe, Redcar

I would imagine this one is later than the ones in Coatham as the area would have been developed around 1920-1930

Another Stench Pipe, Coatham Enclosure

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The photo was taken a few years ago before the redevelopment of Coatham Enclosure, it looks like the pipe was removed during that work.

Another Coatham Stench Pipe

Littlebeck Hermitage

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This folly carved from a single sandstone boulder can be found in the woods between Littlebeck and Falling Foss
Hermitage, Littlebeck Hermitage, Littlebeck

The GC 1790 inscription above the entrance relates to George Chubb

Hermitage, Littlebeck
The interior has also been heavily inscribed over the years.
Hermitage, Littlebeck

Marske Mill Race, Saltburn

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The mill race started at a pair of breached dams to the west of the viaduct.

Marske Mill Dam Marske Mill Dam and Saltburn Viaduct

Marske Mill Dam Marske Mill Dam

It runs along the north bank of the beck, alongside the modern footpath. There appear to be some remains here relating to a time water still flowed.

Marske Mill Race Marske Mill Race

The ditch that remains continues east towards the mill site where there are some markers for a long forgotten Marske Mill trail.

Marske Mill Race Marske Mill Trail  

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