Memorials & monuments · North East England
Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014)
In or near The Hartlepools.
Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014) — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hartlepool · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014) is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Heugh Battery Museum is dedicated to preserving the only First World War battlefield in the UK, commemorating the Bombardment of Hartlepool in December 1914. Visitors can explore a collection of military artefacts and learn about the site's historical significance through guided tours and displays.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial, located in the Scottish Lowlands, commemorates the centenary of the naval bombardment of Hartlepool during World War I. This memorial serves as a reminder of the civilian casualties and the impact of the war on local communities.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6964, -1.1760
- District
- Hartlepool
- Parish
- Headland
- Postcode
- TS24 0PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hartlepool
- Phone
- 01429 270746
- Nearest railway station
- Hartlepool — 2.3 km
- Opening
- Friday – Monday from 10am – 4pm
- Official site
- www.heughbattery.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3260009002 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014)?
- Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TS24 0PS), in the parish of Headland.
- What is Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014)?
- Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014) — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014)?
- The nearest railway station is Hartlepool, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS24 0PS.
- Is Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014) a protected site?
- Yes — Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014) is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast Ramsar wetland.
- Is Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014) free to visit?
- Yes, Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial (1914-2014)?
- The nearest railway station is Hartlepool, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS24 0PS.