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Upper Building, Cliff Tramway, Saltburn
The iconic Cliff Tramway at Saltburn-by-the Sea connects the town with the lower promenade, pier and beach - 120ft (37m) below the cliff. The tramway was opened on the 28th of June 1884. More about the Cliff Tramway.
Situated on the cliff top, is the upper building - the brakeman's cabin and the gates for the carriages. The building is Grade II* listed on the National Heritage List for England.

from https://historicengland.org.u…
INCLINED TRAMWAY (UPPER BUILDING) - Saltburn - List Entry
- "Brakeman's cabin for inclined tramway. 1884, with instruction of Head Wrightson's engineers, for the Owners of the Middlesbrough Estate, more correctly the Owners of the Saltburn Estates. Timber-framed with painted …
Added by
Simon Cotterill


from https://historicengland.org.u…
INCLINED TRAMWAY (UPPER BUILDING) - Saltburn - List Entry
- "Brakeman's cabin for inclined tramway. 1884, with instruction of Head Wrightson's engineers, for the Owners of the Middlesbrough Estate, more correctly the Owners of the Saltburn Estates. Timber-framed with painted …
Added by
Simon Cotterill