Fish Sands
Fish Sands is a beach in Headland, Hartlepool, England. Fish Sands is situated nearby to the park Croft Gardens, as well as near the café Former Church of St Andrew.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hartlepool Borough Hall and St Hilda’s Church.
Hartlepool Borough Hall
Town hall
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hartlepool Borough Hall is municipal building, which served as the meeting place of the old Hartlepool Borough Council, before it amalgamated with West Hartlepool County Borough Council. Hartlepool Borough Hall is situated 640 feet north of Fish Sands.
St Hilda’s Church
Church
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Hildas Church is the parish church of Hartlepool, County Durham, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. St Hilda’s Church is situated 570 feet northeast of Fish Sands.
Heugh Battery
Museum
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Heugh Gun Battery is located on the Headland at Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The museum bills itself as the only battlefield of World War I in Great Britain. Heugh Battery is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Fish Sands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartlepool and Throston.
Hartlepool
Photo: Smurrayinchester, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Throston is situated 1½ miles west of Fish Sands.
Seaton Carew
Village
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2½ miles south of Fish Sands.
Fish Sands
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Headland, Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.69449° or 54° 41′ 40″ northLongitude
-1.18383° or 1° 11′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6WMRV8+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 23713854OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
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