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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]] | ||
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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
HARTLEPOOL (St. Hilda), a sea-port, incorporated market-town, and parochial '''chapelry''', in the union of Stockton, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 19 miles (E. S. E.) from Durham, and 257 (N. by W.) from London.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51010#s16 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 421-427. Date accessed: 17 July 2013. </ref> | HARTLEPOOL (St. Hilda), a '''sea-port''', incorporated '''market-town''', and parochial '''chapelry''', in the union of Stockton, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 19 miles (E. S. E.) from Durham, and 257 (N. by W.) from London.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51010#s16 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 421-427. Date accessed: 17 July 2013. </ref> | ||
In 1724 the parish of St. Hilda was created from the nearby ancient parish of [[Hart, Durham]]. Subsequent parishes of Holy Trinity and St Barnabas were created in the town of Hartlepool. <br> | In 1724 the parish of St. Hilda was created from the nearby ancient parish of [[Hart, Durham]]. Subsequent parishes of Holy Trinity and St Barnabas were created in the town of Hartlepool. <br> | ||