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South Bank sits on the southern edge of the River Tees, tucked between Middlesbrough’s main centre and the coastal town of Redcar. It’s an area defined by its massive industrial heritage, originally built up in the mid-1800s to house workers for the sprawling iron and steel works that once dominated the skyline. Geographically, it’s remarkably well-connected; the A66 runs right alongside it, providing a direct link to the wider Teesside area, and the local railway station sits on the line between Bishop Auckland and Saltburn. While the landscape is currently undergoing significant change with the Teesside Freeport and the clearing of the old steelworks site for new green energy projects, the core of the village remains a practical, grid-patterned residential hub. It’s a place where the local history of heavy industry is still visible in the architecture, but where the focus has shifted toward the redevelopment projects taking shape along the riverbank.