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Hartlepool Quay

Maritime Avenue | Jackson Dock, Hartlepool TS24 0XZ, England
Ranked #4 of 6 attractions in Hartlepool
4.5 of 5 stars 35 Reviews
Type: Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks, Speciality Museums, Historic Sites
Traveller Description: Hartlepool's Maritime Experience makes a fantastic day out. This attraction is an authentic re-creation of an 18th Century naval seaport and has... more »
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Marske-by-the-Sea, United Kingdom
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47 reviews 47 reviews
Reviews in 25 cities Reviews in 25 cities
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2012 NEW

Unexpectedly interesting quayside - useful to know where the term 'Monkey Hangers' comes from.

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Durham, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW

Went bowling just down the road and was looking for somewhere to eat, found a Pizza Hut but the two daughters wanted to give KFC a try next door, big mistake, avoid at all costs. After our terrible dining experience we had a walk around the quay. The place in general is pretty shabby and run down though its not... More

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houghton-le-spring
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012

A bit pricey but had a great day out with kids. Had previously visited for a private party which was brill.

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Durham, United Kingdom
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012

my 4 yr old and 8 yr old son's loved this - especially the ship

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North East England
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36 reviews 36 reviews
Reviews in 23 cities Reviews in 23 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012

Great day walking around the quay, plenty for all members of the family. during the holidays i understand there are lots of events taking place. Watch out for the seaguls though

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Leeds, United Kingdom
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Hartlepool Quay and marina is brilliant. bars and restaurants dotted around it. very clean and welcoming area.

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Durham, United Kingdom
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 April 2012

Taken the family several times. There is so much to see it is difficult to take it all in in one go.

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South Shields, United Kingdom
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012

Really good place to visit and excellent museum to look around.

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gateshead
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27 reviews 27 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012

Was very nice when marina was first finished but due to recession retail outlets closed giving the area a run down feel, however nice restaurants on the quay.

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Bradford
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

If you like Cafe Culture you will enjoy visiting the Quay.

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