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Saltburn by the Sea
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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A seaside resort in the Cleveland parliamentary division of the North Riding of Yorkshire, England, 21 m. E. of Middlesbrough by a branch of the North Eastern railway. Pop. of urban district (1901) 2578. A f'rm sandy beach extends westward to Redcar and the mouth of the Tees, while eastward towards Whitby the cliffs become very fine, Boulby Cliff (666 ft.) being the highest sea cliff in England. Several fishing villages occur along this coast, of which none is more picturesque than Staithes, lying in a steep gully in the cliff. There are brine baths supplied from wells near Middlesbrough, a pier, gardens and promenades. Inland the county is hilly and picturesque, though in part defaced by the Cleveland iron mines.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Saltburn by the Sea'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/s/saltburn-by-the-sea.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Saltburn by the Sea'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/s/saltburn-by-the-sea.html. 1910.
