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)
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PC Blades' funeral took place in Hartlepool on Wednesday with hundreds of police officers from around the country and members of the community lining the street.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Hutton Avenue in Hartlepool will be closed from the junction with Mulgrave Road, alongside St Paul's Road and South Road from the junction with Mitchell Street.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
On Friday evening Hartlepool United also held a two-minute silence before their home National League game against Eastleigh.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
In 2002 the port town of Hartlepool elected as mayor the mascot of its football team, H’Angus the Monkey, who went on to serve three terms.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
Of the Early English period are the eastern portion of the cathedral, the fine churches of Darlington, Hartlepool, and St Andrew, Auckland, Sedgefield, and portions of a few other churches.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
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