Tees Valley Curiosities by Robert Woodhouse

Tees Valley Curiosities by Robert Woodhouse

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This collection of Tees Valley curiosities brings together a series of unusual, intriguing and extraordinary buildings, structures, incidents and people from all parts of the county. Included in these pages are fascinating relics from the area's industrial, ecclesistical and military past, including puzzling earthworks at Thornaby Green;

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Tees Valley Curiosities by Robert Woodhouse

This collection of Tees Valley Curiosities brings together a series of unusual, intriguing and extraordinary buildings, structures, incidents and people from all parts of the county. Included in these pages are fascinating relics from the area's industrial, ecclesistical and military past, including puzzling earthworks at Thornaby Green; Redcar's war-time early warning system; Yarm's octagonal Methodist chapel; Thornaby's Five Lamps; Middlesbrough's Dock Tower with its three clock faces and one blank; and the intriguing primeval forests that lie off the beaches of Hartlepool and Redcar. Using a range of illustrations and photographs, Robert Woodhouse tells an alternative history of the Tees Valley that will fascinate residents and vistors alike.
Robert Woodhouse was a teacher for over twenty-five years, and currently tutors adults in local history courses throughout the north east. He is the author of twenty-nine books on regional history, including Cumbria Curiosities and Tees Valley Curiosities. He lives in Middlesbrough.
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ISBN 13 9780750950770
ISBN 10 0750950773
Title Tees Valley Curiosities
Author Robert Woodhouse
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2009-01-20
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.