Skelton and Brotton
Skelton and Brotton is a civil parish in the unitary authority area of Redcar and Cleveland, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It consists of the town of Skelton-in-Cleveland and village of Brotton. It had a population of 12,848 at the 2011 Census. The modern Skelton Castle incorporates part of the ancient stronghold of Robert de Brus who held it from Henry I. A modern church replaces the ancient one, of which there are ruins, and a fine Norman font is preserved. The large ironstone quarries have not wholly destroyed the appearance of the district. The Cleveland Hills rise sharply southward, to elevations sometimes exceeding , and are scored with deep and picturesque glens. On the coast, which is cliff-bound and fine, is the watering-place of Saltburn-by-the-Sea. References

External links
Skelton & Brotton Parish Council
Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
History of Skelton in Cleveland

Places in the Tees Valley
Redcar and Cleveland
Civil parishes in North Yorkshire