WALKING THE TEESDALE WAY - MIDDLESBROUGH TO EAGLESCLIFFE
Three weeks after walking the first section of the Teesdale Way, which for me was from Redcar to Middlesbrough, I walked the second section from Middlesbrough to Eaglescliffe. As before this involved taking the train from my home town to Middlesbrough, walking to Eaglescliffe and catching the train home. As with the 1st section this was very much what I would term an urban walk, although the section from Stockton to Eaglescliffe did give the illusion of being in the Countryside at times. The route is covered on the OS explorer maps numbers 304 and 306 and for the most part follows the river from the Transporter bridge in Middlesbrough to Eaglescliffe with a few minor deviations. The route from the railway station to the river Tees and Newport Bridge is as follows:- Travel North via Queens Square, Cleveland Street and Durham Street. Turn left Vulcan Street. Continue across roundabout onto Depot Road. Continue Riverside Park Road to Teessaurus Park Turn right through par...
