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Extract from the Hartlepool Travel Guides:
If there's one Teesside town trying hard to reinvent itself it's
HARTLEPOOL
, ten miles north of Middlesbrough, England's third largest port in the nineteenth century and a noted shipbuilding centre, but deprived of investment and hope for years following successive economic downturns. These days, though, its image is slowly being transformed by the renaissance of its once decaying dockland area, now spruced up as the popular
Hartlepool Historic Quay
off Marina Way (daily 10am-5pm; last admission 2hr before closing; 5.50). The entrance fee gets you on to the bustling eighteenth-century quayside where active attractio... read the whole Hartlepool Travel Guides...
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