Theatres · Scottish Lowlands
Town Hall Theatre
Town Hall Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hartlepool · 0.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Town Hall Theatre is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Address: Raby Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8AH. Coordinates: 54.6864°, -1.2137°.
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Heritage listing
West Hartlepool Town Hall is an events venue in Raby Road, Hartlepool, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
West Hartlepool Town Hall is an events venue in Raby Road, Hartlepool, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
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Background
History
The development of West Hartlepool was an initiative of Ralph Ward Jackson, who founded the West Hartlepool Dock Company and opened the Coal Dock to the south west of Old Hartlepool in 1847. The new town was outside the old borough boundaries of Hartlepool, but rapidly grew to overtake its older neighbour in size; by the 1880s West Hartlepool was twice the size of Old Hartlepool. In 1887 West Hartlepool was made a separate borough. The new borough council built itself offices and a meeting place at the Municipal Buildings on Church Square, which was completed in 1889. The council then decided to procure a separate building suitable for public gatherings, events and entertainments: the site…
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- Coordinates
- 54.6864, -1.2137
- District
- Hartlepool
- Parish
- Hartlepool, unparished area
- Postcode
- TS24 8AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hartlepool
- Established
- 1897
- Nearest railway station
- Hartlepool — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: w51944867 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: West Hartlepool Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hartlepool Town Hall.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Town Hall Theatre?
- Town Hall Theatre is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TS24 8AH), in the parish of Hartlepool, unparished area.
- When was Town Hall Theatre built?
- Built or established in 1897.
- Is Town Hall Theatre a listed building?
- Town Hall Theatre is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Town Hall Theatre a protected site?
- Yes — Town Hall Theatre is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Town Hall Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Hartlepool, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS24 8AH.