Hart Warren,
Hartlepool, Co. Durham TS24 9QF
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Matthew Naylor (PGA, Advanced Professional).The Course:
18 holes. Seaside links. Gently undulating terrain - easy to walk.
Surroundings:
Coastal duneland.
Designer:
Willie Park Jr and James Braid
54.718065
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3.5 mi NW of Hartlepool / 30 mi SE of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Hartlepool
Hartlepool Golf Club: a couple of miles south of the seaside and port town of Hartlepool, you'll find the revered golf course of Seaton Carew. A couple of miles north of the town, is the also enjoyable but lesser known seaside links of Hartlepool Golf Club.
Hartlepool's layout is quietly sandwiched between Crimond Beach to the east, and the Durham Coast Line railway to the west. With sea views aplenty, the course delivers everything you'd expect from a beachside links layout. Whereas the front-nine loop plays to the north and west of the clubhouse, the back-nine loop heads south and east.
Visitors welcome on weekdays (after 11am), Saturdays (after 1:30pm), and Sundays (after 2:30pm).
Must book in advance.
Contact club for full details, discounts, packages, etc. [Last updated: 2025].
Players generally walk this course.
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Hartlepool was formerly home to heavy industry, including steel-making and shipbuilding, as well as having had a fishing industry. Nowadays the town is more associated with light industry and urban development, especially at its marina (the former South Docks), which opened in 1993. To the south of Hartlepool is the more holiday-oriented resort area of Seaton Carew.
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