Skelton Park Mine is the most complete set of ironstone mining buildings left in Cleveland, the site is entirely on private property, please do not enter without prior permission.
- 1868– 1923 : Bell Brothers
- 1923 – 1938 : Dorman Long and Company
- 1871 – Production starts
- 1878 – Walker compressed air drills introduced
- 1910 – Mine electrified
- 1938 – Production ends
In 1987 the five principal buildings at Skelton Park Pit were Listed at grade II. In 1995, Skelton Park Pit was included in a national survey of iron mining sites for English Heritage’s Monuments Protection Programme. It was described as being “by far the best iron mining site nationally”.