Welcome to Brandon

Brandon is a small town located in Durham, North Carolina. It is a peaceful and serene place that is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal place for nature lovers. The town is also home to several parks and recreational areas, where residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing.

One of the most notable features of Brandon is its rich history. The town has a long and fascinating history that dates back to the early 1800s. Many of the buildings and structures in the town have been preserved and restored, giving visitors a glimpse into the past. The town also has several museums and historical sites that showcase the town's history and culture.

Brandon is also known for its friendly and welcoming community. The town has a tight-knit community that is always ready to lend a helping hand. Residents of Brandon are known for their hospitality and kindness, making it a great place to live or visit. The town also has several community events and festivals throughout the year, which bring residents together and create a sense of unity and belonging.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3°C

Feels Like: -3.2°C

Wind: 23 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Brandon Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Judith Hodgson
Carr Avenue
Brandon
Durham
County Durham
DH7 8NL
1913780124
School Website
Browney Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Catherine Harris
Harle Street
Browney
Durham
DH7 8HX
01913780562
School Website
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Pauline Burnside
Goatbeck Terrace
Langley Moor
St. Patricks Rc School
Durham
DH7 8JJ
1913780552
School Website
Langley Moor Nursery School
La Nursery School
Ages:2-5
Head Teacher
Mrs S Simon
Brandon Lane
Langley Moor
Durham
DH7 8LL
01913780830
School Website
Langley Moor Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs C Ferguson
Brandon Lane
Langley Moor
Durham
DH7 8LL
01913780103
School Website
New Brancepeth Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Helen Louise Templeton
Rock Terrace
New Brancepeth
Durham
DH7 7EU
1913730736
School Website
Durham High School For Girls
Other Independent School
Ages:3-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Simone Niblock
Farewell Hall
South Road
Durham
DH1 3TB
01913843226
School Website
Nevilles Cross Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachel Brannan
Relly Path
Nevilles Cross
Durham
DH1 4JG
01913842249
School Website
Silver Tree Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Natalie Maughan
Durham Road
Ushaw Moor
Durham
DH7 7LF
01913730622
School Website
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Louise Keenan
Durham Road
Ushaw Moor
Durham
County Durham
DH7 7LF
1913730355
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Durham
North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB
2.71 Miles
Bishop Auckland
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ
6.65 Miles
Chester-Le-Street
Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE
7.44 Miles
Shildon
Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX
8.45 Miles
Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG
9.46 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Moor Private Hire
0191 394 9596
26 Stack Garth, Durham, Durham, DH7 8QR
0.43 Miles
Rays Taxis
0191 378 0927
61 High Shaws, Durham, Durham, DH7 8QT
0.50 Miles
J D Cabs
0191 378 2555
Littleburn Ind Est, Durham, Durham, DH7 8HJ
0.86 Miles
Moor Private Hire
0191 378 1333
Angus Street Garage/Angus St, Durham, Durham, DH7 8LF
0.89 Miles
Kennexions Quality Private Hire Taxi
07941 729541
7 Stockley Court, Durham, Durham, DH7 7NS
1.53 Miles
Richardsons Private Hire
07946 625067
7 Victoria Court, Durham, Durham, DH7 7NQ
2.05 Miles
Freedom Private Hire
07923 807518
10 Lyndhurst Drive, Durham, Durham, DH1 4AE
2.11 Miles
Stanley Taxis
0191 383 2905
Newcastle Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4AD
2.11 Miles
Wheelchair Taxis
07919 345385
10 Lyndhurst Dr, Durham, Durham, DH1 4AE
2.11 Miles
Taxi Firm
07910 512374
18 S View, Durham, Durham, DH7 7DE
2.23 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Brandon
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Grove Road - D
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North View Langley Moor - D
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Frederick Street North - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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The Square - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burnigill - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Browney Lane Meadowfield - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pear Lea - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clover Laird - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alder Park - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brandon Village - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dere Park - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brandon Lane - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Road Littleburn
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Littleburn Ind Estate
Weekday Last Collection:18:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:15
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
The Medical Group
0191 3780651
Adrian Clark House
Sawmills Lne, Meadowfield
Durham
County Durham
DH7 8NH
Dcls Domiciliary Palliative Care
0191 3861170
Park House Road
Merryoaks
Durham
DH1 3QF
Ushaw Moor
0191 3730202
Millyard House
Durham Road
Ushaw Moor
Durham
County Durham
DH7 7QH
Dunelm Medical Practice
0191 3732077
Kelvin House Medical Ctr.
1-2 Victor Tce, Bearpark
Durham
County Durham
DH7 7DG
Student Health Centre, Durham
01913 865081
Claypath & University Medical Group
University Health Authority
Green Lane, Old Elvet
Durham
County Durham
DH1 3JX
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Local Stores

Brandon
Lowland Road
Brandon
Durham
Durham
DH7 8NN
01913 780702
shop.4687@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.10 miles
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SPAR Willington
Park View Garage
Willington
Crook
DL15 0DF
03303559235
Store Website
3.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abbey Veterinary Centre
Dunleigh House
Newcastle Road
Crossgate Moor
Durham
County Durham
DH1 4HZ
0191 384 5115
durham@abbeyvets.net
Website
2.08 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Dunelm Veterinary Group
106 Gilesgate
Durham
County Durham
DH1 1JA
0191 384 7609
dunelmvets@yahoo.co.uk
Website
3.42 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Gilmoor Vets
Moor Veterinary Clinic
81 Durham Road
Spennymoor
County Durham
DL16 6JW
01388 811311
jgash.gilmoorvets@btconnect.com
Website
3.44 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

OpenClose
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Durham Vets4pets Ltd
Priory Road, Off Finchale Road
Framwellgate Moor
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5HW
0191 383 0555
durham@vets4pets.com
Website
3.67 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Durham Equine Practice
Unit 41, Enterprise City
Durham Gate
County Durham
DL16 6JF
0191 603 1122
vet@durhamequine.co.uk
Website
3.69 miles
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Wilson Veterinary Group
Dundas Street
Spennymoor
County Durham
DL16 6AS
01388 602 707
admin@vetsurgeon.co.uk
Website
3.73 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Congburn And Waldridge
Forest And Slow Shallow River
Congburn Wood
6.04 miles

Location
what3words
buggy.cookies.junior
Riverside Park
Riverside Park Is A Really Good Family Friendly Park That's Great Fun For Dogs. The Park Itself Has Nice Accessible Paths. A Little Walk Away Past The Rowing Club Down The Riverside Is A Really Nice Walk, Great If You Wanted To Walk A Dog Away From All The Excitement Of The Park. Parking Was About £1 For Two Hours. There Are Ice Cream Vans And Drinks Sold In The Summer.
Lumley New Rd
Lancashire
7.58 miles

Location
what3words
wages.charmingly.cave
Hardwick Park
Good For Walks With All The Family, Especially Those With Younger Children. Dogs Are To Be Kept On The Lead During The Day And The Park Has Good Paths/Walkways Suitable For Pushchairs. There's Also Plenty Of Opportunity For The Children To Play And Explore. There Is A Fee To Park, A Café For Refreshments And Toilet Facilities.
A177
Stockton-On-Tees
Lancashire
TS21 2DN
9.27 miles

Location
what3words
film.nature.soaps
Herrington Country Park
Plenty Of Room To Run And Socialise.
19 Chester Rd
Lancashire
10.38 miles

Location
what3words
narrow.eagle.laying
Princess Anne Park
This A Lovely Place For A Stroll With Plenty Of Fields For Your Fur Babies To Run, And Rivers To Plodge In. Plenty Of Bins Around The Park And Lots Of Other Dog Walkers Through Out The Day.
1 Dundrennan
Washington
NE38 7TX
10.56 miles

Location
what3words
candle.tolls.points
Hurworth Burn
A Nice Walk Along The Reservoir Which Is Good For Prams Too! Dogs Can Be Off Lead But Be Aware There Are Also A Lot Of Cyclists That Use This Route
Hurworth Burn Reservoir
Lancashire
11.06 miles

There Is A Car Park Just Up From Hurworth Barn Pet Hotel, It’S Just On Your Left After You Go Under The Bridge
Location
what3words
infringe.analogy.grandest
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