Hartlepool History Then & Now

Blacksmiths Arms

Details about Blacksmiths Arms

Blacksmiths Arms, Stranton, Hartlepool was originally three cottages from around 1760 and the first listed landlord was in 1821. Camerons bought the premises and renovated them to look as we see them now. A small window on the left hand wall overlooks Stranton Churchyard and it is said to be where a lookout watched for body snatchers.