Redcar Mudstone Formation

The Redcar Mudstone Formation is a geological formation in North Yorkshire, England. Part of the Lias Group, it was deposited in the Hettangian to Pliensbachian stages of the Early Jurassic. The lithology consists of fissile mudstones and siltstones, with the lower part having thin beds of limestone and the upper part having thin beds of sandstone. The Redcar Mudstone Formation at Wine Haven, Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire contains the Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the base of the Pliensbachian.

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Dormanstown

Dormanstown is an area of Redcar in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It was named after and built by the Dorman Long iron and steelworks in the 20th century. It was originally built to house Dorman's hundreds of steel workers and their families. The company built the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the steelworks was for some time considered the best in the world. Dormanstown is also the site of Arriva North East's main bus depot for the Redcar area. Dormanstown eventually grew, becoming a suburb of Redcar. Most of the now privately owned houses were built during the 1960s. Modern G2 apartments were built in the years 2007/2008, aimed at the younger generation to help them into the local housing market.

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Redcar (UK Parliament constituency)

Redcar is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Anna Turley, of the Labour and Co-operative parties. She previously represented the constituency between 2015 and 2019, when she was defeated by Conservative Jacob Young.

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Redcar Town F.C.

Redcar Town Football Club is a football club based in Redcar, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at the Mo Mowlam Memorial Park, Redcar.

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Outwood Academy Redcar

Outwood Academy Redcar (formerly Redcar Academy) is a mixed secondary school with academy status located in Redcar, North Yorkshire. The school had 487 pupils enrolled in September 2021. The current Chief Executive Principal is Julie Slater.

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