Venue
Whole venue
Capacity
- Other
- up to 220
Venue capacity of 220 as listed by Songkick; the club does not publish room names or layouts.
Live music venue
1 hireable space
Rock
Blues
South Durham Social Club
Hartlepool members' social club on Westbourne Road, known locally as the Steelworks or Steelies, that hosts regular rock and blues gigs.
Up to 220
capacity
1 space
hireable
Contact the venue for dates and times
available for hire
About this venue
South Durham Social Club, also known as the Steelworks club or "the Steelies", is a members' social club in the house called Hughenden at 58 Westbourne Road, Hartlepool.
It has become a regular stop for touring rock and blues acts: listings for 2026 include Martin Turner (ex-Wishbone Ash), Virgil and the Accelerators, Thieves of Liberty, The Stumble and the Hallelujah 2026 weekend. Songkick lists a capacity of 220. The club premises certificate (HART/CL/021) covers alcohol on and off the premises from 11:00 to midnight daily, and films, indoor sport, live music, recorded music and dance indoors from 19:00 to midnight daily.
The Spaces
Technical and venue information is available directly from the venue.
Location
Hughenden, 58 Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RB, UK
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