Cleveland

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Cleveland is a historic industrial and coastal area in North East England, traditionally associated with ironstone mining and steelmaking.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
historic area
administrativeHistory name used for the former non-metropolitan county of Cleveland (1974–1996)
associatedWith Cleveland ironstone mines NERFINISHED
Redcar steelworks NERFINISHED
borders North Sea coast NERFINISHED
climate temperate maritime climate
coastalFeature North Sea cliffs and beaches
industrialised estuary of the River Tees
contains Cleveland Hills NERFINISHED
Teesside industrial area NERFINISHED
parts of the North York Moors
country England
economicHistory decline of heavy industry in late 20th century
rapid industrialisation in the 19th century
geology rich ironstone seams
hasEconomicSector chemical and process industries on Teesside
port and maritime activities on the Tees
hasLandscape mix of industrial sites and rural moorland
historicalCounty Yorkshire NERFINISHED
historicallyLinkedTo development of Teesside steel industry
ironstone mining in the 19th century
knownFor heavy industry
ironstone deposits
language English
locatedIn North East England
locatedOnCoastOf North Sea NERFINISHED
majorUrbanCentre Guisborough NERFINISHED
Middlesbrough NERFINISHED
Redcar NERFINISHED
Saltburn-by-the-Sea NERFINISHED
namedAfter Cleveland Hills NERFINISHED
partOf broader Tees Valley area
historic North Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED
regionType industrial and coastal area
timeZone Europe/London
traditionalIndustry ironstone mining
steelmaking
transportHistory development of railways for ironstone transport

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