Hartlepool
Americannoun
noun
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a port in NE England, in Hartlepool unitary authority, Co Durham, on the North Sea: greatly enlarged in 1967 by its amalgamation with West Hartlepool; engineering, clothing, food processing. Pop: 86 075 (2001)
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a unitary authority in NE England, in Co Durham: formerly (1974–96) part of the county of Cleveland. Pop: 90 200 (2003 est). Area: 93 sq km (36 sq miles)
Example Sentences
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Hartlepool Coastguard Rescue Team said "while it is very rare to find unexploded ordnance on a visit to the beach, bad weather and high tides can expose these objects".
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The MP for Hartlepool held a number of ministerial roles but was twice forced to resign.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
The transactions were made in 2003 and 2004, when Mandelson was the Labour MP for Hartlepool.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
However, her focus has been on events such as Wintertide in Hartlepool and Middlesbrough Arts Week.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
The sea fisheries of Sunderland and Hartlepool are valuable.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
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