County Borough of Teesside
The County Borough of Teesside was a short lived county borough and civil parish in the North Riding of Yorkshire (Northern England) geographical county, around the Teesside agglomeration. It was a 1968 merger of 7 council areas into a single district in. It was the third union of its type and the last to take place until the 1974 reform which replaced it with the wider county of Cleveland. The borough was governed separately of the North Riding County Council, including areas north of the Tees which were previously in the county of Durham and are currently in County Durham.Until the 18th century Stockton-on-Tees was the only town in what would become the county borough, it had a population of 21,070 in 1851. Middlesbrough, with a population of 3,397 in 1851, became the second town in 1853 and became the larger settlement increasing to 81,711 in 1891 while Stockton had 80,665. Thornaby in 1892 and Redcar in 1922 followed in town status with urban districts (townships) of Billingham, Eston and Saltburn-and-Marske also formed in this time.
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TS6 6UZ , South Bank
England, United Kingdom
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