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South Parade, Croft-on-Tees, County Durham
South Parade, Croft-on-Tees, Darlington, near Hurworth, County Durham, England. Captioned: Croft Spa Date: 1907
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Captioned Croft Darlington Durham Parade Tees 1907 Hurworth
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Croft Spa, South Parade, Croft-on-Tees, County Durham, England, 1907: A glimpse into the past of this picturesque English village. This photograph captures the elegant South Parade in Croft-on-Tees, near Hurworth, County Durham, in the year 1907. The scene is set against the backdrop of the River Tees, with the tranquil water reflecting the beautiful architecture of the buildings lining the parade. The South Parade was once home to the renowned Croft Spa, a popular health and wellness destination for visitors from all over the country. The spa, which was located at the heart of the parade, was famous for its mineral-rich waters, believed to have therapeutic properties. The elegant Victorian buildings, with their ornate facades and grandiose columns, housed various facilities including bathhouses, treatment rooms, and dining areas. The photograph shows a horse-drawn carriage making its way along the parade, adding to the charm and nostalgia of the scene. The trees lining the streets are in full bloom, adding a burst of color to the monochrome image. The people in period clothing, some of whom can be seen strolling along the parade, add to the sense of history and tradition. The Croft Spa, with its reputation for healing and relaxation, attracted many visitors seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. The peaceful surroundings and the therapeutic benefits of the mineral waters made it a popular destination for those in search of rejuvenation and relaxation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of elegance, tranquility, and relaxation. The Croft Spa, with its rich history and beautiful surroundings, continues to be a source of pride and fascination for the people of Croft-on-Tees and beyond.
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