Map of Hartlepool UK – Town Centre, Districts & Location Guide

Hartlepool is a coastal town in County Durham, England, known for its marina, maritime heritage, beaches, historic headland, transport links and North Sea setting.

This map of Hartlepool UK provides an overview of the town centre, districts, transport routes, marina, coastline, major landmarks and Hartlepool’s location within England.

Quick Answer:

Hartlepool is located on the north-east coast of England in County Durham. Major areas include Hartlepool Town Centre, Marina, Headland, Seaton Carew, West Park, Foggy Furze, Rift House, Owton Manor, Throston and Greatham.

Interactive Hartlepool Map (Reference View) Explore Hartlepool town centre, marina, Headland, railway station, beaches and surrounding County Durham coastline.
Tip: Hartlepool maps are useful for understanding how the marina, Headland, town centre, railway station and coastal districts connect across the north-east coast.

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Where is Hartlepool Located?

Hartlepool is located in County Durham on the north-east coast of England. The town sits beside the North Sea, north of Middlesbrough and south-east of Durham.

  • County: County Durham
  • Region: North East England
  • Country: England
  • United Kingdom: Great Britain
  • Nearby places: Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham and Peterlee
  • Direction from London: North

Areas Shown on a Hartlepool Map

  • Hartlepool Town Centre — shopping, services and transport hub.
  • Hartlepool Marina — waterfront area with boats, restaurants and visitor attractions.
  • The Headland — historic coastal district north-east of the centre.
  • Seaton Carew — seaside area south of central Hartlepool.
  • West Park — residential area west of the town centre.
  • Foggy Furze — central residential district.
  • Rift House — southern residential area.
  • Owton Manor — south-western residential district.
  • Throston — northern residential neighbourhood.
  • Greatham — nearby village south-west of Hartlepool.

Major Landmarks on the Map

  • Hartlepool Marina
  • National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
  • Hartlepool Railway Station
  • Historic Quay
  • St Hilda's Church
  • Heugh Battery Museum
  • Seaton Carew Beach
  • Victoria Park
  • Middleton Grange Shopping Centre
  • Hartlepool Headland

Transport Features

Hartlepool is connected by rail, road and regional bus routes, with links across County Durham, Teesside and the wider north-east region.

  • Hartlepool Railway Station
  • Seaton Carew Railway Station
  • A179 route
  • A689 route
  • A19 connection
  • Northern rail services
  • Teesside transport links
  • County Durham bus network

Coastline and Natural Features

Hartlepool's coastal setting is one of the town's defining features, with beaches, headlands and nature areas shown on local maps.

  • North Sea coastline
  • Seaton Carew Beach
  • Hartlepool Headland
  • Teesmouth direction
  • Greatham Creek direction
  • Summerhill Country Park
  • Durham Heritage Coast direction

Nearby Destinations

  • Middlesbrough
  • Stockton-on-Tees
  • Durham
  • Peterlee
  • Redcar
  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea
  • North York Moors direction
  • Newcastle upon Tyne

Using a Hartlepool Map

A Hartlepool map is useful for locating the town centre, marina, railway station, beaches, historic headland, museums and surrounding districts. It also helps visitors understand how Hartlepool connects with County Durham, Teesside and the north-east coastline.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Hartlepool located?
    Hartlepool is located in County Durham on the north-east coast of England.
  • What is Hartlepool known for?
    Hartlepool is known for its marina, maritime heritage, historic Headland, beaches and coastal setting.
  • What are the main areas of Hartlepool?
    Main areas include Hartlepool Town Centre, Marina, Headland, Seaton Carew, West Park, Foggy Furze and Owton Manor.
  • Does Hartlepool have a railway station?
    Yes. Hartlepool Railway Station provides regional rail services across north-east England.
  • Is Hartlepool easy to get around?
    Yes. Hartlepool has rail services, buses, major roads and walkable waterfront areas.
  • Is Hartlepool worth visiting?
    Yes. Visitors can enjoy the marina, museums, beaches, historic sites and nearby north-east coastal attractions.

This page is provided for general informational purposes only. Boundaries, transport routes, services, attractions, opening hours, beach conditions, place names and local information may change without notice. Always verify current details with official sources when planning travel.