23 pictures of Hartlepool covered in snow from across the decades

Hartlepool Specialist Reporter

Published 17th Jan 2024, 15:38 BST

Winter has us in its grip as many parts of the country – including Hartlepool – saw the first snowfall of 2024 this week.

Temperatures plummeted to below zero but the town has so far got off lightly for snow.

Hartlepool has experienced its fair share of the white stuff over the years as our pictures below demonstrate.

Do they stir any frosty memories up for you?

21. Giant snowball

Kev Bate manoeuvres a giant snowball in Oxford Road in 2010. Photo: Mail

Cyclist Lee Simpson gets caught in a heavy snow shower on the Headland earlier this week. Photo: Mail

A Muscovy duck during snowfall in Ward Jackson Park after the first snow of 2024. Picture by FRANK REID Photo: Frank Reid