Staithes and the beck in 1940's

 

Staithes over the beck 1940

Staithes taken in the 1940's from the top of Cow Bar Bank

Staithes taken in the 1940's from the top of Cow Bar Bank

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Standing in the same position today you will find that not much has changed, there's a thirty year gap between the upper and lower photographs. The foot bridge and the lifeboat slip have been replaced with steel structures and the breakwater in the far distance is far more substantial.

 

Staithes and the beck 1960

Staithes taken in the 1960's from the top of Cow Bar Bank

Staithes taken in the 1960's from the top of Cow Bar Bank

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