Geography question

Blott · April 10, 2024, 05:32:44 PM

The beck that is overflowing between Teesside Park and the A19, is that the old Tees?

tunstall · April 10, 2024, 07:30:00 PM

According to Google maps it is

Blott · April 10, 2024, 07:44:07 PM

Good plan .

Indeed it says Old River Tees.

It would not have entered my head to do that.

tunstall · April 10, 2024, 07:50:05 PM

They cut the river straight at some point to get rid of all the bends so ships could get to and from Stockton a lot quicker

Ural Quntz · April 11, 2024, 10:34:51 AM

Quote from: tunstall on April 10, 2024, 07:50:05 PMThey cut the river straight at some point to get rid of all the bends so ships could get to and from Stockton a lot quicker

So people could get out of Stockton quicker and to make sure Thornaby was in North Yorkshire

Blott · April 11, 2024, 12:57:22 PM

I always thought Thornaby was in Durham.

Ural Quntz · April 11, 2024, 01:55:16 PM

Quote from: Blott on April 11, 2024, 12:57:22 PMI always thought Thornaby was in Durham.

So today you are slightly less ignorant than you were yesterday?

Blott · April 11, 2024, 02:02:14 PM

If that's possible.

erimus74 · April 11, 2024, 02:20:31 PM

Quote from: Blott on April 11, 2024, 12:57:22 PMI always thought Thornaby was in Durham.

So where is Ingelby, durnam or Yorkshire, asking for a friend 😏🤣

Blott · April 11, 2024, 02:34:51 PM

Near some Barracks.