Remember the joy of running down the aisles of Toys R Us? The iconic toy store at Teesside Park may be gone, but the memories remain. These images show the now boarded up site, but we're excited to hear that a planning application has been submitted for a new frontage on the building. Who do you think will be the lucky retailer to open up in this prime location? Let us know in the comments below!
#Teesside #TeessidePark #Stockton #Middlesbrough #ToysRUs #FuturePlans #RetailRumors #Thornaby
#Teesside #TeessidePark #Stockton #Middlesbrough #ToysRUs #FuturePlans #RetailRumors #Thornaby
We took a late night trip to Stockton-on-Tees High Street! The stunning Town Hall has stood proud as a symbol of the town's rich history and heritage since its construction in 1735. From its impressive Georgian architecture to the ornate details on its façade, it's a true testament to the town's past.
Work is now underway to restore the building including removing the modern acrylic sheeting from the clock windows and replacing with laminated glass. Specialist repair work will be carried out to the clock faces, and workings.
It's incredible to think of all the stories and events that have taken place on this historic street over the centuries. #StocktononTees #TownHall #Fountain #LocalHistory #GeorgianArchitecture #OurBeautifulBorough #Teesside
Work is now underway to restore the building including removing the modern acrylic sheeting from the clock windows and replacing with laminated glass. Specialist repair work will be carried out to the clock faces, and workings.
It's incredible to think of all the stories and events that have taken place on this historic street over the centuries. #StocktononTees #TownHall #Fountain #LocalHistory #GeorgianArchitecture #OurBeautifulBorough #Teesside
Judges Hotel near Yarm is closing down to become residential, with weddings, proms and events being cancelled.
The 22-acre Hotel and Country House has a rich history dating back over two centuries. Originally built in 1791 as a private residence for a local solicitor, the Georgian mansion was designed by renowned architect John Carr.
In the early 20th century, the mansion fell into disrepair and was eventually sold. In the 1970s, the property was transformed into a luxury hotel, retaining many of its original features such as the impressive entrance hall, ornate plasterwork, and original fireplaces.
One of the most intriguing aspects of the hotel's history is the discovery of a secret bunker in its grounds.
The bunker was discovered in the 1990s and is believed to have been used as a command centre by British military forces during the Cold War.
The 22-acre Hotel and Country House has a rich history dating back over two centuries. Originally built in 1791 as a private residence for a local solicitor, the Georgian mansion was designed by renowned architect John Carr.
In the early 20th century, the mansion fell into disrepair and was eventually sold. In the 1970s, the property was transformed into a luxury hotel, retaining many of its original features such as the impressive entrance hall, ornate plasterwork, and original fireplaces.
One of the most intriguing aspects of the hotel's history is the discovery of a secret bunker in its grounds.
The bunker was discovered in the 1990s and is believed to have been used as a command centre by British military forces during the Cold War.