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St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool

St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 0JA

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

St Hilda's Church stands on Hartlepool Headland, on or very near to the site of the monastery of which St Hilda was Abbess from 649 to 657.

Discover St Hilda’s Church this Heritage Open Days

On your visit enjoy;
• the creativity of the 12th Century builders of the church, working in the new Early English style of architecture;
• the ways in which, at various times in its existence, the building was altered to accommodate the worship styles (and other uses) of the times;
• the imaginative restoration in the early 20th century of parts of the building which had fallen into disrepair;
• the artistic contribution of the stained glass windows.

Especially for HODs, the Armature Radio Station GB5SH will take part in the national Church and Chapels on the Air event.

Even if the world of Armature Radio is new to you, please come along and listen to us talking to stations throughout the UK... or possibly, beyond!

Timings & Tours

Friday 12 September:
1000-1600
Saturday 13 September:
1000-1600 - Churches and Chapels on the Air
Sunday 14 September:
1200-1600
Wednesday 17 September:
1000-1600
Friday 19 September:
1000-1600
Saturday 20 September:
1000-1600
Sunday 21 September:
1230-1600

Location & directions

St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 0JA

Contact on day:
John Hogg
Telephone number:
+447785780048

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:

Accessibility details

All areas of the church are accessible by wheelchair but to view the Norman-style arch in the south porch, it is better to enter from outside. Please ask for help.

Additional information

There is a 1030 service on both Sundays.

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