Ravenscar, The Cliffs 1901
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The undercliff, in medieval times, was named Darn Cliff, meaning 'hidden cliff'. With views like this, no wonder there was a dream of a resort being built. One house that did reach completion and has splendid views was Cliff House.

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A Selection of Memories from Ravenscar

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Ravenscar

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I stayed in one of these coaches when I was four years old back in 1958
Someone told me that there was a bus back from town about 10:30 at night back in the 60s. Is this true?