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Croft on Heugh, Durham

Croft on Heugh is an urban area in Hartlepool, County Durham. It lies on the headland on which the origin town developed. It includes St Hilda's Church, believed to be on the site of the monastery where Hilda was abbess in the 7th century, and the Heugh Lighthouse. It is within the council area of Hartlepool.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.694114,-1.182643
Grid Reference: NZ 5278 3353
Civil Parish: Headland CP
Council Area: Hartlepool CA
Strategic Authority Area: Tees Valley SA
Police Area: Cleveland PA

GBPN ID: 289531
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Croft_on_Heugh,_Durham_289531

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