Where is Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station?

Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS3 6RS), in the parish of Middlesbrough, unparished area.

How do I get to Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station?

The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS3 6RS.

Who owns Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station?

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Is Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station a protected site?

Yes — Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station?

The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS3 6RS.

Other places · North East England

Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station

In or near Middlesbrough.

Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Middlesbrough · 1.0 km

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station, the nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, located approximately 1 km away. The postcode for the station is TS3 6RS. Entry details are not specified.

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Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station was located on the North Wharf side of the Middlesbrough Dock Cut from the River Tees, in the town of Middlesbrough, in North Yorkshire. A lifeboat was first stationed at Middlesbrough in 1854, by the Tees Bay Lifeboat and Shipwreck Society (TBLSS). Management of the station was transferred to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboat in 1858. After operating for 45 years, Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station closed in 1895.

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Background

History

In 1854, the Tees Bay Lifeboat and Shipwreck Society decided to place a lifeboat at Middlesbrough. The lifeboat was a 30-foot self-righting 'pulling and sailing' (P&S) lifeboat, one with oars and sails, and was constructed locally by R. Craggs of Stockton-on-Tees, to the design of James Peake. A boathouse was constructed on the quay at the Dock Cut, near to the Dock Masters office. At the request of the TBLSS, and agreed at the meeting of the RNLI committee of management on 5 August 1858, the management of their three stations, , and Middlesbrough, was transferred to the RNLI. Each station was visited prior to the transfer by Capt. John Ward, RNLI Inspector of Lifeboats, who requested…

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Coordinates: 54.5803, -1.2196
District: Middlesbrough
Parish: Middlesbrough, unparished area
Postcode: TS3 6RS
Parliamentary constituency: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Nearest railway station: Middlesbrough — 1 km

Sources

wikidata: Q128033774 (CC0)
wikipedia: Middlesbrough Lifeboat Station (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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