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Saltholme |
How to get hereNearest bus stopThe nearest bus stop is outside the entrance to Saltholme, on the Seaton Carew Road. The Number 1 stops here and is run by Stagecoach in Hartlepool. The other main stops include High Tunstall - Throston on Grange - Hartlepool Town Centre - Seaton Carew - Port Clarence - Middlesbrough Bus Station. During peak hours it runs every half hour, every day of the week. Grid referenceThe reserve is situated at grid reference NZ506231 (View on MultiMap) Get personal directionsFor directions to the reserve by car, visit Google Maps and enter your postcode in the box provided. By roadSaltholme is 10 minutes from the A19; turn east off the A19 north of Stockton along the A689. After half a mile, take the A1185; in 4 miles join the A178 at a mini roundabout and take the third exit. The reserve entrance is 250 metres on the right-hand side. From Middlesbrough centre, the site can be accessed via the Transporter Bridge (every 15 minutes weekdays 7 am-8 pm, Saturday 11 am-5.50 pm, Sunday 2 pm- 5.30 pm, cost £1.20 each way). Saltholme is 1.5 miles from the bridge along the A178 north from Port Clarence. Other ways to get to the reserveSaltholme is connected to the extensive network of cycleways around Stockton and Middlesbrough. There is a cycle track across the reserve to the visitor centre that is accessed through Port Clarence. Cycle storage is available at the visitors centre. |
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New Saltholme centre - (RSPB)
- Andy Hay (rspb-images.com, Ref: 1018354)
Bird illustrations by Mike Langman (RSPB)