Littlebeck, North Yorkshire
Littlebeck is a hamlet in the North York Moors National Park, near Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England. It stands on the Little Beck, a minor tributary of the River Esk.
An alum works operated in Littlebeck between 1660 and 1809. It was located at NZ879047.[1]
From 1974 to 2023, it was part of the Borough of Scarborough, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
The actor Joanne Froggatt was born and raised in Littlebeck.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Chapman, S. Keith (1968). "Alum industry of North East Yorkshire". Bulletin (5). Barnard Castle: Industrial Archaeology Group for the North East: 13. OCLC 1015424263.
- ^ Walker, Andy (20 November 2009). "Wensleydale Railway, at Leeming Bar used for TV filming". Northern Echo. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
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