Jump to content

Hart, County Durham

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Erutuon (talk | contribs) at 05:35, 19 September 2016 (→Climate: "year" in Template:Weather box has to be lowercase, other fixes if needed, replaced: Year → year (3) using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Hart
St. Mary Magdalane Church, Hart.
Population771 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceNZ4717634987
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHARTLEPOOL
Postcode districtTS27 3
PoliceCleveland
FireCleveland
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
County Durham

Hart is a village and civil parish in the borough of Hartlepool and the ceremonial county of County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north-west of central Hartlepool.

History

In 1587 the parish suffered from the plague, and it was noted in the parish register that "89 corpses were buried, whereof tenne were strangers." In 1652 it was noted that John Pasmore was buried "On Black Monday 29 March. There was a star appeared in the South-east, ye sun eclipsed."[2]

In 1596, Ellen Thompson, condemned as a witch was buried under the stile of St Mary Magdalene church, which is the mother church of St. Hilda's, at the east entrance to the churchyard.[3]

The Jesuit Thomas Ellerker was born in Hart in 1738.[4]

Tourism

Just outside the village is Hart Bog which is on the List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cleveland

Climate

Climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year round. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfb" (Marine West Coast Climate/Oceanic climate).[5]

Climate data for Hart
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 7
(45) 		8
(46) 		10
(50) 		12
(54) 		15
(59) 		18
(64) 		21
(70) 		20
(68) 		17
(63) 		14
(57) 		10
(50) 		7
(45) 		13
(55)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3
(37) 		2
(36) 		3
(37) 		5
(41) 		7
(45) 		10
(50) 		12
(54) 		12
(54) 		10
(50) 		7
(45) 		4
(39) 		2
(36) 		6
(43)
Average precipitation days 18 15 15 16 14 15 14 14 14 17 17 16 185
Source: Weatherbase[6]

References

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  2. ^ Willam Page (1928). "'Parishes: Hart', A History of the County of Durham: Volume 3 (1928), pp. 254-263". British History Online. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
  3. ^ "Surrounding Hartlepool are many picturesque villages ..." Destination Hartlepool. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
  4. ^ Thompson Cooper, ‘Ellerker, Thomas (1738–1795)’, rev. Robert Brown, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 2 May 2011
  5. ^ Climate Summary for Hart, England
  6. ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on July 12, 2013.

Media related to Hart, County Durham at Wikimedia Commons


Stub icon

This Hartlepool location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hart,_County_Durham&oldid=740123179"