Ward Jackson Park

It is named after Ralph Ward Jackson, a local industrialist, who founded West Hartlepool in the 19th century.

Helliwell and the landscape gardener Lister Kershaw but in order to save money, the development was finally assigned to Matthew Scott.

It is bounded on the east by Park Avenue, on the west and south by Elwick Road and to the north by private home.

[2] The south-eastern entrance leads in to a lodge (1883) designed by Henry Suggitt and Son, while the north east entrance at the western end of Grange Road is flanked by a brick clock tower with stone details and inscribed "The gift of Alderman John Brown, J P Mayor 1902-3-4.

[4][5] The park contains a memorial commemorating the lives of local service personnel who died in the Second Boer War.