Stockton-on-Tees

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Stockton-on-Tees is a market town in North East England England. It is the major settlement in the unitary authority area and borough of Stockton-on-Tees. For ceremonial counties of England purposes, the borough is split between County Durham and North Yorkshire as it also incorporates a number of smaller towns including Billingham, Yarm and Thornaby. The combined size of the borough equates to approx 180,000 people and makes it larger than Middlesbrough in terms of population and area.
 

Why visit?

  • Durham Light Infantry Museum is dedicated to the history of the Durham Light Infantry, and is a great place to learn about the regiment's history and its role in the two World Wars.
  • Tees Barrage International White Water Centre offers a range of activities, from white water rafting to kayaking and canoeing. It's a great place to spend a day out with the family.
  • Stockton-on-Tees is home to a number of beautiful parks and gardens, including Preston Park, Ropner Park, and the Riverside Park. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the stunning views.