A town and seaport in County Durham, in northeastern England / The Borough of Hartlepool, a unitary authority in County Durham with its headquarters in the town

(folklore) A monkey, the only survivor of a French ship that foundered near Hartlepool during the Napoleonic Wars, that was supposedly tried and hanged as a spy.

Originally a separate borough from Hartlepool itself; the two were merged into a county borough in 1967 as Hartlepool, which later became a local government district in County Durham and currently a unitary authority. The name is no longer shown on OS maps, the grid ref was NZ5032.