Out & About …

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

Tag: funicular

  • Saltburn Pier

    Saltburn Pier

    A classic view of Saltburn pier with the funicular railway in front. The pier was opened in 1869 and was originally 1500 feet long. It quickly became popular and a stop on the Bridlington to Hartlepool steamer route. In 1875 the pier was battered in an October storm and was reduced to 1250 feet. In 1924 the…