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Middleton Beach

Middleton Beach is a beach in Hartlepool, County Durham.

Middleton Beach: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Middleton Beach

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Middleton Beach — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.69270, -1.19272. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Middleton Beach safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Middleton Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Middleton Beach?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Middleton Beach?

    Nearby: Seaton Carew High Light (beach, 1 km), Saint Hilda's Church (church, 1 km), PSS Wingfield Castle (fort, 1 km), Museum of Hartlepool (museum, 1 km), HMS Trincomalee (museum, 1 km), The Heugh Lighthouse (beach, 1 km).