I must admit I wasn’t too impressed when this appeared on the Cleveland Way between Saltburn and Skinningrove in the early 1990s but it has grown on me. Some youths in ’96 didn’t like it and they promptly hoyed it over the cliff. Or maybe they just did it for a laugh. I wonder what they think now 22 years later. It has become somewhat iconic. Created by Richard Farrington and built locally at Skinningrove, it has even inspired a song by Saltburn singer-songwriter Barbara Helen. So, for today only, a musical interlude:
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