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Britain By Car - A Motoring History


Created Date:

30 June 2015

Last Modified:

14 December 2023
Saltburn

Saltburn

A seaside resort situated about eight miles south of the mouth of the River Tees. 

Founded in the mid-nineteenth century, its first streets were built of white brick and named after jewels.  Much of the original Victorian elegance remains, including the water-balanced Cliff Lift.

A seaside resort situated about eight miles south of the mouth of the River Tees. 

Founded in the mid-nineteenth century, its first streets were built of white brick and named after jewels.  Much of the original Victorian elegance remains, including the water-balanced Cliff Lift.