St Mary's Church, Hartlepool
St Mary's Church or the Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Headland, Hartlepool, County Durham, England. It was built in 1850 and designed by Joseph Hansom in the Gothic Revival style. It is located on Durham Street, behind Hartlepool Borough Hall. It was the first Catholic church to be built in Hartlepool since the Reformation, and it is a Grade II listed building.
| St Mary's Church | |
|---|---|
| Church of the Immaculate Conception | |
| 54.6963°N 1.1826°W | |
| OS grid reference | NZ527337 |
| Location | Hartlepool |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founder(s) | Fr William Knight |
| Dedication | Immaculate Conception |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | Grade II listed |
| Designated | 31 March 1949 |
| Architect(s) | Joseph Hansom |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Groundbreaking | 1850 |
| Completed | 28 August 1851 |
| Construction cost | £4,000 |
| Administration | |
| Province | Liverpool |
| Diocese | Hexham and Newcastle |
| Deanery | Hilda |
| Parish | Holy Family, Hartlepool |
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