Seaton Carew, Hartlepool

Name: Seaton Carew
Address: Hartlepool, United Kingdom

#17 among attractions in Hartlepool

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Seaton Carew is a seaside resort in County Durham, North East England, with a population of 6,018. It is on the North Sea coast on the edge of Hartlepool and the mouth of the River Tees. The area is named after a Norman French family called Carou who owned lands in the area and settled there, while 'Seaton' means farmstead or settlement by the sea. ()

Coordinates: 54°39'37"N, 1°11'15"W

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Hartlepool United Kingdom

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Seaton Carew – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Middleton Grange Shopping Centre, Seaton Carew Golf Club, HMS Trincomalee, National Museum of the Royal Navy.

1.9 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Middleton Grange Shopping Centre, Hartlepool
50 min walk • Middleton Grange is a shopping centre in Hartlepool, England. It was built in 1969 and it was opened by Princess Anne on 27 May 1970. The site of the shopping centre was originally terraced streets that were demolished in the late 1960s.
~1210 ftS
54°39'26"N • 1°11'10"W
Seaton Carew Golf Club, Hartlepool
6 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
2.2 miN
Ship
HMS Trincomalee, Hartlepool
57 min walk • 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 in Hartlepool, England.
2.2 miN
Museum, Maritime museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool
57 min walk • The National Museum of the Royal Navy is a maritime exposition and visitor attraction in Hartlepool, County Durham, Northern England. The concept of the attraction is the thematic re-creation of an 18th-century seaport, in the time of Lord Nelson, Napoleon and the Battle of Trafalgar.
2.2 miN
Ship
PS Wingfield Castle, Hartlepool
55 min walk • The PS Wingfield Castle is a former Humber Estuary ferry, now preserved as a museum ship in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The Wingfield Castle was built by William Gray & Company at Hartlepool, and launched in 1934, along with a sister ship, the Tattershall Castle.
2 miNW
Memorial
West Hartlepool War Memorial, Hartlepool
52 min walk • West Hartlepool War Memorial or Victory Square War Memorial or Victoria Square Cenotaph is a war memorial in Hartlepool, County Durham, England commemorating those from West Hartlepool who died in World War I and World War II. The war memorial, created in the 1920s, is located on Victoria Road in Hartlepool's Victory Square.
2.2 miN
Lighthouse
Seaton Carew lighthouse, Hartlepool
57 min walk • The Seaton Carew lighthouses were a pair of leading light towers built in Seaton Carew to guide ships into the River Tees. The low light was demolished over a century ago and what remained of the high light has been rebuilt in Hartlepool Marina.
2.2 miN
History museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Museum of Hartlepool, Hartlepool
56 min walk • The Museum of Hartlepool opened in 1996 and is located within the attraction Hartlepool's Maritime Experience. It houses the collections once on display in the Gray Art Gallery and Museum and the Maritime Museum which was on the Headland, Hartlepool, both are now closed. The fine art collections are displayed at Hartlepool Art Gallery.
2.2 miSE
Lighthouse
South Gare Lighthouse
56 min walk • South Gare Lighthouse was built in 1884 at the end of the breakwater at South Gare north west of Redcar in North Yorkshire and in north eastern England.
1 miSE
Park
Seaton Dunes and Common
27 min walk • Seaton Dunes and Common is a 312.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hartlepool, County Durham, England notified in 1966. Part of it is a Local Nature Reserve. SSSIs are designated by Natural England, formally English Nature, which uses the 1974–1996 county system.
2.4 miN
Monastery
Hartlepool Abbey, Hartlepool
62 min walk • Hartlepool Abbey, also known as Heretu Abbey, Hereteu Abbey, Heorthu Abbey or Herutey Abbey, was a Northumbrian monastery founded in 640 CE by Hieu, the first of the saintly recluses of Northumbria, and Aidan of Lindisfarne, on the Headland Estate of Hartlepool now called the Heugh or Old Hartlepool, in County Durham, England.