Seaton Carew - North Gare Beach
Hartlepool, Hartlepool
A large expanse of sand with a gentle slope down to the sea. There are dunes and rock pools at the beach and also a promenade with some small scale resort development.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
Toilets with disabled facilitiesCafe/restaurants
Shops and a slipway
Nature and Wildlife
There are walks and cycle routes along the promenade round to the marina. There is a Special Site of Scientific Interest (SSSI) along the coast which includes Seaton Common and the dunes.Parking
There is free parking by the beach with disabled spaces.Water Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
NoCleaning and Litter
The beach is cleaned 3 times a week by Hartlepool Borough Council.Dogs
There are dog bins on the beach. but dogs are not allowed from May to September.Awards and Recommendations
Marine Conservation Society RecommendedLocation
Nearest town: HartlepoolCounty: Hartlepool
Latitude/Longitude: 54.6495, -1.16303
Postcode: TS25 2DT
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
Go to Seaton Carew on A178.Public Transport
There is a bus station in Seaton and a train station about 1/2 a mile away.Nearest Railway Stations
Seaton Carew (About a mile and a half away)Hartlepool (Approx. 3 miles away)
Redcar British Steel (Approx. 3 miles away)
Redcar Central (Approx. 4 miles away)
South Bank (Approx. 5 miles away)
Tourist Information
Hartlepool Tourist Information Centre Tel: 01429 523407See the Environment Agency report for this beach