Take a trip down Memory Lane: 24 photos from the Hartlepool Mail archives of life on Catcote Road over the decades

By Madeleine Raine

Published 17th Jan 2024, 16:15 GMT

Updated 19th Jan 2024, 08:04 GMT

As one of the longest streets in Hartlepool, Catcote Road has an abundance of shops, pubs and schools which have brought communities together over the decades.

Having photographed its many faces over the years, the Hartlepool Mail has decided to share some of this road’s many memories.

Joanne Simpson and colleague Ashleigh Bain stand outside The Lunch Box in 2013. Photo: TY

DJ Steve Evans offers teacher trainer lessons in 2006. Photo: Frank Reid

This tree lined path leads from Catcote Road to Sappers Corner in the 1980s. Photo: Other, third party

Pupils from Owton Manor Primary School enjoy a trip to Summerhill in 2014. Photo: Other, third party

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