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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Middlesbrough

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Middlesbrough, England

Updated February 15, 2023

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Tees Transporter Bridge

Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.

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'Temenos'

This enormous sculpture honors an English town's engineering and industrial heritage

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Moses Carpenter's Grave

The final resting place of a celebrated First Nations man who traveled through England with a snake oil salesman.

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Teessaurus Park

A surreal paleontological sculpture garden pays homage to a fading industry.
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Captain Cook Birthplace Museum

Sidney Scurvy, the interactive computer sailor, takes you on a journey to discover the everyday lives of Cook and his men.
2 miles from Middlesbrough

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Hartlepool Monkey Memorial

The legend of a monkey that was hanged as a spy has inspired not only a football team name, but a successful mayoral campaign.
8 miles from Middlesbrough

Hartlepool, England

HMS Trincomalee

The oldest warship in Europe is still afloat.
8 miles from Middlesbrough
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