Church of St Mary, Durham Street, Hartlepool, Headland - Hartlepool (UA)

Designed in 1850 by the architect JA Hansom, St Mary's church has a west tower (from which a spire was removed c1945) and a bowed apsidal chancel. The external limestone walls are displaying numerous problems, including multiple vertical fractures at the west end of the building, some pockets of deep erosion, open joints, internal powdering and inappropriate cement repairs which are failing.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

CHURCH OF ST MARY

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II

List Entry Number:

1250263

Local Planning Authority:

Hartlepool (UA)

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Church of St Mary

Street Name:

Brougham Street

Locality:

Hartlepool

County:

Tees Valley

Unitary Authority:

Hartlepool (UA)

Parish:

Headland

Parliamentary Constituency:

Hartlepool

Region:

North East and Yorkshire

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Poor

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade II, CA