Hartlepool Holy Trinity

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Hartlepool Holy Trinity

[Population 1911: 15,297 incl. 915 persons enumerated in the Hartlepool Union Workhouse]

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Gateshead Observer 14/9/1850 TRINITY CHURCH, HARTLEPOOL.- The style is middle pointed. The plan consists of chancel 36 feet by 21 feet 6 inches, with vestry and organ chamber at north side; nave 84 by 24 feet; north and south aisles, each 84 by 13 feet; and north and south porches. The west wall will be terminated for the present by a bell gable for two bells, and is to admit of a tower being added. The roofs will all be open - those of nave and chancel with collars and curved bodies. The nave and aisles will have open seats of simple character. The pulpit will be a carved one of Caen stone. The chancel is to have oak stalls with panelled fronts and standards with poppy-heads. The church is to accomodate 770 persons, 514 free. Mr. John Middleton, of Darlington, is the architect; and Mr. J. Mathison, of South Shields, the contractor.

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