The landed gentry certainly knew how to live. Vast stately homes and tracts of land occupy large portions of our countryside and, despite what …
Matt Falcus
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If you’ve been keeping up with developments at Teesside International Airport over recent years you might be wondering why it is being featured on …
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BuildingsCastlesHartlepoolStockton-on-Tees
Teesside’s Ghost Stories: Haunted Places and Local Legends
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusTeesside, with its rich industrial past and historic towns, holds more than just memories of shipyards and steelworks. Scattered across its landscapes are eerie …
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Pubs and EntertainmentYarm
Yarm Fair: 800 Years of Tradition and the Stories Behind It
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusYarm Fair, one of the oldest fairs in the UK, and the fact that it is still a popular event in the town (and …
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BuildingsMiddlesbrough
What Happened to Middlesbrough’s Royal Exchange Building?
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusMiddlesbrough, a town with a proud industrial past, has seen its fair share of iconic buildings that have played key roles in its development. …
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Dovecot Street is a well known feature of the heart of Stockton-on-Tees. While it is a relatively modest street, its history is intertwined with …
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If you’ve ever been passing through Haverton Hill, on the north bank of the River Tees between Port Clarence or the Transporter Bridge, and …
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Still standing tall and proud close to the former Middlesbrough Dock is the dock clocl tower which once served the dual purpose of acting …
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BuildingsDarlingtonEast ClevelandHartlepoolLost Teesside EventsMiddlesbrough
The Best of Heritage Open Days on Teesside
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusHeritage Open Days are held each September in the UK and offer a chance to get up close to some of our best surviving …
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BuildingsStockton-on-Tees
The Top 5 Historic Sights in Stockton You Need to See
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusStockton-on-Tees has a history dating back centuries. Whilst it is not as old as neighbouring settlements like Norton, it has grown to become the …