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Greater Eston
Greater Eston is an urbanised area in the unitary authority of Redcar and Cleveland in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. The name of Greater Eston is a concept devised by town planners from Redcar and Cleveland Council. It cannot be found on any maps, nor does it leave a trail of evidence in history. The idea of Greater Eston is one of unifying an area with separate, if sometimes merging, or crumbling, identities. This is an urban regeneration project and is still mostly on the drawing board. It has elements which include The Great Street, The Great Park, an Urban Village and so on. It will constitute the areas of Eston, Grangetown, Normanby, Ormesby, South Bank and Teesville. The proposed Greater Eston is immediately to the east of the borough of Middlesbrough, and forms part of the Middlesbrough conurbation. The area, with the addition of Ormesby, is designated by the ONS as the Eston and South Bank urban subdivision of the Tees Valley urban area, which ac ...
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Ormesby
Ormesby is a village and area split between the unitary authority areas of Borough of Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland in North Yorkshire, England. Demographics The Ormesby ward, including Overfields and Ormesby Hall, had a population of 5,942 at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census. History Ormesby manor and church are recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as the property of 'Orme', to whose name the suffix (derived from a Viking word for habitation or dwelling place) was added to make Ormesby. The manor of Ormesby was extensive and stretched about from the banks of the River Tees to the brow of the hill south of Ormesby village. Its east and west boundaries were defined by the streams#Other names, becks, Spencer Beck and Ormesby Beck – beck being the Old Norse word for stream (coming from the same root as the word "beach") and is still used present day Northern England. A Middle Beck ran parallel to the others, through the middle of the v ...
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Teesside
Teesside () is an urban area around the River Tees in North East England. Straddling the border between County Durham and North Yorkshire, it spans the boroughs of Borough of Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees and Redcar and Cleveland. In 2011, it was the eighteenth largest urban area in the United Kingdom. It forms part of the wider Tees Valley area, which also includes the boroughs of Borough of Darlington, Darlington and Borough of Hartlepool, Hartlepool. Towns on Teesside include Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Billingham, Redcar, Thornaby-on-Tees, and Ingleby Barwick. The local economy was once dominated by Manufacturing, heavy manufacturing until Deindustrialization, deindustrialisation in the latter half of the Late 20th Century, 20th century. History 1968–1974: County borough Before the county of Cleveland (county), Cleveland was created, the area (including Stockton-on-Tees) existed as a part of the North Riding of Yor ...
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Tees Valley
Tees Valley is a combined authority area in North East England, around the lower River Tees. The area is not a geographical valley. The combined authority covers five council areas: Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees: this includes areas in both County Durham and North Yorkshire counties. The town of Middlesbrough is the largest population centre in the area. The borough of Middlesbrough is the smallest of the five, at only and a population of : the Stockton-on-Tees borough (including multiple towns) is the largest with an area of and a population of , as of . From 1968 until 1974, parts of the area were included in the County Borough of Teesside council area. This was replaced by Cleveland county; it had four borough councils which became unitary authorities after the county was abolished in 1996. Darlington became a unitary authority in 1997; the five authorities formed a Local Enterprise Partnership in 2011, further collabo ...
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Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough ( ), colloquially known as Boro, is a port town in the Borough of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. Lying to the south of the River Tees, Middlesbrough forms part of the Teesside Built up area, built-up area and the Tees Valley. History Monks and lords Middlesbrough started as a Benedictine priory on the south bank of the River Tees, its name possibly derived from it being midway between the holy sites of Durham, England, Durham and Whitby. The earliest recorded form of Middlesbrough's name is "Mydilsburgh". Some believe the name means 'middle fortress', since it was midway between the two religious houses of Durham and Whitby; others state that it is an Old English personal name (''Midele'' or ''Myhailf'') combined with ''burgh'', meaning town. In 686 a monastic cell was consecrated by Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, St Cuthbert at the request of Hilda of Whitby, St Hilda, Abbess of Whitby. The cell evolved into Middlesbrough Priory. The manor of Middlesburgh ...
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Middlesbrough (borough)
The Borough of Middlesbrough is a Local authority district, district in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Tees Valley region, along with the boroughs of Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and Cleveland, borough of Hartlepool, Hartlepool and borough of Darlington, Darlington. The district covers the town of Middlesbrough, Nunthorpe civil parish and Stainton and Thornton civil parish. Since its creation in 1974, it has had Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough status and the governing Middlesbrough Council became a Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority in 1996. History The borough was preceded by the County Borough of Teesside in the North Riding of Yorkshire, having previously been an independent Boroughs incorporated in England and Wales 1835–1882, municipal borough from 1856 to 1968. The current borough boundaries were formed on 1 April 1974, by the creation of a new non-metropolitan district of the ne ...
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Teesville
Teesville is an area in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. It is part of Greater Eston, which includes the area and the settlements of Eston, Normanby, South Bank, Teesville and part of Ormesby. Demographics A ward covering the area had a population of 6,517 at the 2011 census. Politics Teesville is part of the Redcar constituency in the House of Commons. 2023 local elections results In the 2023 local elections, the following members were returned to Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council: Municipal buildings Eston Town Hall, in Teesville, was used by the Eston Urban District council from 1961 to 1968. When the County Borough of Teesside was abolished in 1974, the Borough of Langbaurgh, as part of the secord tier of local government within Cleveland County, used the town hall for the borough. The borough changed its name in 1988 to Langbaurgh-on-Tees and, as a unitary authority, after the abolition of Cleveland County, to Redc ...
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South Bank, Middlesbrough
South Bank is a former industrial town in the Redcar and Cleveland borough in North Yorkshire, England on the south bank of the River Tees. It is east of Middlesbrough and south-west of Redcar. The town is served by railway station. The area forms part of the Teesside built-up area's Middlesbrough subdivision and is also a part of Greater Eston. Demographics Within Redcar and Cleveland, the South Bank ward had a population of 6,548 at the 2011 census. History Formerly known as "Tees Tilery", South Bank has a long history of steelmaking in the companies Bolckow Vaughan and Dorman Long, and shipbuilding at Smiths Dock Company. The area was also known by the nickname of "Slaggy Island" as it was surrounded by slag heaps. South Bank was historically part of the Township (England), township of Normanby, Redcar and Cleveland, Normanby in the ancient parish of Ormesby. A Local board of health#Local Government Act 1858, local government district covering the township was create ...
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Normanby, Redcar And Cleveland
Normanby is an area in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. It is part of Greater Eston, which includes the area and the outlying settlements of Eston, Grangetown, North Yorkshire, Grangetown, South Bank, Middlesbrough, South Bank, Teesville and part of Ormesby. Demographics John Marius Wilson, John Marius Wilson's ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales'' recorded the population as 195 in 1851. In 1911 the parish had a population of 14,977. A ward covering the area had a population of 6,930 at the 2011 United Kingdom census, 2011 census. History In 1870–72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Normanby like this: Normanby was historically a Township (England), township in the ancient parish of Ormesby. A Local board of health#Local Government Act 1858, local government district covering the township was created in 1865, governed by a local board. In 1866 Normanby became a separate civil parish. A town hall ...
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Unitary Authority
A unitary authority is a type of local government, local authority in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Unitary authorities are responsible for all local government functions within its area or performing additional functions that elsewhere are usually performed by a multiple tiers of local government. Typically unitary authorities cover towns or city, cities which are large enough to function independently of a council or other authority. An authority can be a unit of a county or combined authority. New Zealand In local government in New Zealand, New Zealand, a unitary authority is a territorial authorities of New Zealand, territorial authority (district, city or metropolitan area) that also performs the functions of a regions of New Zealand, regional council (first-level division). There are five unitary authorities, they are (with the year they were constituted): Gisborne District Council (1989), Tasman District Council (1992), Nelson City Council (1992), Marlborough Distric ...
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Grangetown, North Yorkshire
Grangetown is an area in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. The area is east of Middlesbrough and south-west of Redcar. It is part of Greater Eston, which includes the area and the other centres of Eston, Normanby, Redcar and Cleveland, Normanby, South Bank, Middlesbrough, South Bank, Teesville and part of Ormesby. History Grangetown's development was a result of the discovery of Ironstone mining in Cleveland and North Yorkshire, ironstone in the nearby Eston Nab, Eston Hills, in 1840. Workers came from other parts of England, as well as Ireland, and Eastern Europe to work in the iron and Teesside Steelworks, steel industry along the riverbanks by Messrs. Bolckow Vaughan, Bolckow and Vaughan from 1881. The name of the village was taken from a farm nearby called ''Eston Grange'', formerly a working farm for the monks of Guisborough Priory. By 1914, it was a community of around 5,500 people with most houses lying between Bolckow Road and the steel ...
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Eston
Eston is a former industrial town in the Redcar and Cleveland unitary area of North Yorkshire, England. It is part of Greater Eston, which includes the outlying settlements of Grangetown, North Yorkshire, Grangetown, Normanby, Redcar and Cleveland, Normanby, South Bank, Middlesbrough, South Bank, Teesville and part of Ormesby. Demographics The local authority ward covering the area (as well as Lackenby, Lazenby and Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland, Wilton) had a population of 7,005 at the 2011 United Kingdom census, 2011 census. History The land around Eston has been occupied since 2400 BC. The 1850 discovery of ironstone in Eston Hills by industrialist John Vaughan (Middlesbrough), John Vaughan and mining engineer John Marley (mining engineer), John Marley saw Eston develop from a small farming settlement in 1850 to a thriving mining town. Miners' cottages, although altered, can still be seen in parts of Eston. The mining history of Eston was the subject of ''A Century in Ston ...
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