Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Tag: Freeports

  • Freeport Fearfulness

    Freeport Fearfulness

    Even though this photo of Ryston Bank on Newton Moor was taken right within the North York Moors National Park, every square inch captured, right up to the North Sea in the distance, lies within the Teesport ‘Freeport outer boundary’, an arbitrary demarcation unmistakably drawn by some bureaucrat armed with nothing more than a pair…

  • Marske Sands, do we want a healthy marine ecology or a free Enterprise Zone?

    Marske Sands, do we want a healthy marine ecology or a free Enterprise Zone?

    “In many respects the most notable feature of any integrated iron and steel works, whether operational or non-operational, a blast furnace is an impressive example of industrial architecture at its best. Located at the northern end of the development, at the boundary between the North Industrial Zone and Coastal Community Zone Redcar Blast Furnace is…