West Hartlepool

[ hahr-tl-pool, hahrt-lee- ]

noun

1. a former borough, now part of Hartlepool, in Cleveland County, in NE England, at the mouth of the Tees.

Example Sentences

Certainly, the story was gleefully seized upon by the people of West Hartlepool, the new industrial town growing around the traditional fishing port of Old Hartlepool.

From BBC

His skill at the former earned him a place at the West Hartlepool College of Art and then the Royal College of Art, where he was a contemporary of David Hockney.

From The Guardian

This would see him through school, early performances in working men’s clubs in places like West Hartlepool, and a stint in the RAF that ended abruptly when, on the advice of a friend, he began to wear eyeshadow and Indian bangles.

From The Guardian

"You can see waves of destruction moving across residential areas of Hartlepool and West Hartlepool. Did they target civilians? It is difficult to know - but my feeling is they weren't worried about it."

From BBC

The refugee committee hadn't wanted me to go to them until they had a stable set-up, but when they became established in West Hartlepool and my uncle got a steady job as a teacher I was allowed to have a holiday with them there to see how I liked it.

From BBC