Natural landmarks · North East England
Headland
Headland in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Headland is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Headland is a civil parish in the Borough of Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The parish covers the old part of Hartlepool and nearby villages.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The Heugh Battery, one of three constructed to protect the port of Hartlepool in 1860, is located in the area along with a museum. The area made national headlines in July 1994 in connection with the murder of Rosie Palmer, a local toddler. On 19 March 2002 the Time Team searched for an Anglo-Saxon monastery.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.7000, -1.1900
- District
- Hartlepool
- Parish
- Headland
- Postcode
- TS24 0LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hartlepool
Sources
- wikidata: Q15223421 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Headland, Hartlepool (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Headland?
- Headland is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS24 0LX), in the parish of Headland.
- Is Headland free to visit?
- Yes, Headland is free to enter.
- How do I get to Headland?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TS24 0LX. It sits within the Hartlepool parliamentary constituency.