Redcar Beacon

Redcar Beacon facts:

• The Beacon opened to the public on 28 March 2013 
• The Beacon is 80ft high and has seven floors
• There are 132 steps (and a lift!)
• The Beacon took 12 months to build
• It includes a two-storey café with open terraces offering 360 degree views
• There are four floors of business space
• A sky lounge for meetings and events
• The top floor is an open roof terrace offering fantastic views all year round
• Eco features include an energy efficient heat recovery system and solar reflective glazing
• The Beacon is included in a LED lights installation which runs the full length of the seafront to the bandstand
• The project is part funded by the Council, One North East and the European Regional Development Fund 2007-2013.