St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool

Photograph of St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, County Durham, England (grid reference NZ528336)

St Hildas Church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[1]

Clifton-Taylor includes it in his list of "best" English parish churches[2] and describes it as "a glory of Early English architecture in its earliest and purest phase" and as an "architectural gem".[3]

References

  1. Historic England, "Church of St Hilda, Headland (1263355)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 April 2015
  2. Clifton-Taylor 1974, p. 242.
  3. Clifton-Taylor 1974, pp. 19
Bibliography
  • Clifton-Taylor, Alec (1974), English Parish Churches as Work of Art, London: Batsford, ISBN 0 7134 2776 0

Coordinates: 54°41′43″N 1°10′54″W / 54.69537°N 1.18177°W / 54.69537; -1.18177

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