West Hartlepool
West Hartlepool was a predecessor of Hartlepool, County Durham, England. It developed in the Victorian era and took the name from its western position in the parish of what is now known as the Headland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hartlepool railway station and HMS Trincomalee.
Hartlepool railway station
Railway station
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Hartlepool is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough. The station serves the port town of Hartlepool, in County Durham, England; it is situated 18 miles 5 chains south-east of Sunderland.
HMS Trincomalee
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HMS Trincomalee is a Royal Navy Leda-class sailing frigate built shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She is now restored as a museum ship afloat in the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool, England.
Hartlepool Art Gallery
Tourism office
Hartlepool Art Gallery is an art gallery in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The gallery opened in 1996. It is in Church Square within Christ Church, a restored Victorian church, built in 1854 and designed by the architect Edward Buckton Lamb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartlepool and Throston.
Hartlepool
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Hartlepool is a post-industrial town on the coast of County Durham in northeast England, with a population of 92,600 in 2024. From 1974 to 1996 it was assigned to a new county, Cleveland, but this was then abolished and Hartlepool returned to County Durham.
Throston
Suburb
Throston is an area of north Hartlepool within the borough of Hartlepool in County Durham, England. The area name is from the Anglo Saxon thosson meaning hill.
Seaton Carew
Village
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Seaton Carew is a seaside resort in the Borough of Hartlepool in County Durham, England. It gives its name to the Seaton ward, which had an estimated population of 7,194 in 2021. Seaton Carew is situated 1½ miles south of West Hartlepool.
West Hartlepool
- Type: Locality
- Description: western part of the borough of Hartlepool in North East England
- Category: geographical area
- Location: Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“West Hartlepool” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ուեստ Հարթլփուլ”
- Catalan: “West Hartlepool”
- Dutch: “West Hartlepool”
- French: “West Hartlepool”
- German: “West Hartlepool”
- Hebrew: “הארטפול מערב”
- Irish: “West Hartlepool”
- Italian: “West Hartlepool”
- Polish: “West Hartlepool”
- Russian: “Уэст-Хартлпул”
- Swedish: “West Hartlepool”
- Welsh: “West Hartlepool”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Park and Hartlepool Bay.
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