Teesside Steelworks Teesside Steelworks The Teesside Steelworks was a large expanse of steelworks that formed a continuous stretch along the south bank of the River Tees from Middlesbrough to Redcar. At its height there were 91 blast furnaces within a 10 mile radius of the area. By the late 1970s, there was only one left on Teesside. Opened in 1979 and located near the mouth of the River Tees close to the river's outfall into the North Sea, the Redcar blast furnace on Teesside was the second largest in Europe. The majority of the steelworks, including the Redcar blast furnace, Redcar and
Teesside Airport railway station lost as Stockton borough council withdrew funding, but services to Darlington and Hurworth remained. By 2012, passenger numbers had decreased so much that all journeys to and from the airport were withdrawn. Teesside Airport railway station Teesside Airport railway station is in the borough of Darlington in County Durham, England. Despite its name, it is almost a walk from Durham Tees Valley Airport (formerly Teesside International Airport); only one train stops per week (on Sunday) and bus links to the airport and other destinations were withdrawn many years ago. Consequently, the station has become one of the country's least-used, with