Portrack
Area of Stockton, County Durham, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Portrack is an east Stockton area in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England. It is close to Billingham opposite Thornaby and just west of Middlesbrough. The area is a large industrial and business part of Stockton, these are mainly centred on Portrack Lane.
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Portrack | |
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Location within County Durham | |
OS grid reference | NZ461195 |
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Ceremonial county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | STOCKTON-ON-TEES |
Postcode district | TS18 |
Police | Cleveland |
Fire | Cleveland |
Ambulance | North East |
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Stockton Cricket Club once played at the now former Portrack Lane cricket ground. It was home to a number of pubs such as the Prince of Wales, the Portrack Social Club known locally as the Blood Tub, the Cricketers Arms and the Royal Hotel which have all since closed. The only pub left in the area is the Portrack Hotel.[1][2]