Welcome to Chester Moor

Chester Moor is a small village located in County Durham, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles to the east of Chester-le-Street and 8 miles to the south of Newcastle upon Tyne. The village is home to a population of around 2,000 people and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Chester Moor is the St. Mary and St. Cuthbert Church. This beautiful church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. It features stunning stained glass windows, intricate stonework, and a peaceful churchyard. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Chester Moor is also home to a number of local amenities, including a primary school, a community centre, and a range of shops and businesses. The village has a strong sense of community and hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including a summer fair and a Christmas market. With its charming countryside, rich history, and friendly community, Chester Moor is a wonderful place to live or visit.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 12.3°C

Feels Like: 9.5°C

Wind: 19.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Nettlesworth Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Donna Lee	Front Street Nettlesworth Chester Le Street Durham DH2 3PF 01913710444 School Website
Newker Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Kirkland	Waldridge Road Chester Le Street Durham DH2 3AA 01913887099 School Website
Hermitage Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Darren Stewart	Waldridge Lane Chester Le Street County Durham DH2 3AD School Website
Red Rose Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Brinton	York Terrace Chester Le Street Durham DH3 3NA 01913886251 School Website
Bullion Lane Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Barningham	Bullion Lane Chester Le Street Durham DH2 2DP 01913882482 School Website
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Garrity	Ropery Lane Chester Le Street County Durham DH3 3PH 1913882305 School Website
Cestria Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Lorraine Gowland	Church Chare Chester Le Street Durham DH3 3PZ 01913882483 School Website
Park View School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Finley	Church Chare Chester Le Street Durham DH3 3QA 01913882248 School Website
Lumley Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Wilson	Great Lumley Chester Le Street Durham DH3 4JL 01913885292 School Website
Lumley Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Wilson	Cocken Lane Great Lumley Chester Le Street Durham DH3 4JJ 01913882310 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chester-Le-Street Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE 1.36 Miles

Durham North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB 3.88 Miles

Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 8.15 Miles

Dunston Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS 8.25 Miles

Metrocentre Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9GA 8.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Chester Cabs 0191 387 4500 27 Ramsey Street, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH3 3JH 1.07 Miles
Chester Town Taxis 0191 387 1077 7 Lime St, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 3SG 1.12 Miles
Andy's Taxis 0191 388 8219 20 The Av, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 2DD 1.35 Miles
A 2 B Taxis 0191 388 8883 Station Road, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH3 3DU 1.40 Miles
A B A Taxis 0191 388 6299 29 South Burns, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH3 3EZ 1.63 Miles
A A C Taxis 0191 307 7002 Ferndene Av, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 2NT 1.76 Miles
Aaa Taxis 0191 387 1300 19 Ferndene Avenue, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 2NT 1.76 Miles
La Taxis 0191 387 5851 11 Briarwood Avenue, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 2NP 1.76 Miles
Aa And C Chester Taxis 0191 388 7766 19 Ferndene Av, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 2NT 1.76 Miles
Blakey Taxis 0191 371 0322 6 Parkside, Durham, Durham, DH7 6JU 1.78 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chester Moor Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waldridge Lane - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warkworth Drive - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plawsworth - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barford Drive Waldridge Park - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Garden Farm P O Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hermitage Park Orchard Garden Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lowther Avenue - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Falstone Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tanhills Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Second Avenue - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mendip Avenue - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Netherton Close - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crichton Avenue - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Durham Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Primrose Lodge Bcsc	Primrose Lodge Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 3JX
Dermatology Service 0191 3887771	Cestria Health Centre Whitehill Way Chester Le Street County Durham DH2 3DJ
Cestria Health Centre 0191 3887771	Cestria Health Centre Whitehill Way Chester-Le-Street County Durham DH2 3DJ
Middle Chare Medical Group 0191 5947654	Middle Chare Surgery Middle Chare Chester-Le-Street County Durham DH3 3QD
Bridge End Surgery 0191 3883236	Bridge End Surgery Pick Tree Lane Chester-Le-Street County Durham DH3 3SL

Local Stores

Great Lumley - Front Street
Front Street
Great Lumley
Chester Le Street
Durham
DH3 4JB
01913 886530
Store Website
1.57 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Cestrian
ROPERY LANE
CHESTER LE STREET
DH3 3AP
01913894253
Store Website
1.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Chester-Le-Street (Cestria Vets)
Unit 1 Turn Park Station Road Chester Le Street County Durham DH3 3DY 0191 388 5125 chester.le.street@medivet.co.uk Website 1.40 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Abbey Veterinary Centre
Pelton Fell Road Chester Le Street County Durham DH2 2NG 0191 3871881 chester@abbeyvets.net Website 1.79 miles
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Animals Treated
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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 2.69 miles
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Westway Veterinary Group
Eden Hill Farm Twizell Lane West Pelton Stanley County Durham DH9 6SJ 0191 370 0369 info@westwaysvets.com Website 3.31 miles
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Simplycats And Simplyhorses
12 Front Street Fence Houses Houghton Le Spring Durham Tyne And Wear DH4 6LP 0191 385 9696 simplycats@simplycats.net Website 3.65 miles
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Animals Treated
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Dunelm Veterinary Group
106 Gilesgate Durham County Durham DH1 1JA 0191 384 7609 dunelmvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 4.06 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.59 miles

Location what3words wages.charmingly.cave

Congburn And Waldridge
Forest And Slow Shallow River Congburn Wood 2.22 miles

Location what3words buggy.cookies.junior

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 4.57 miles

Location what3words candle.tolls.points

Herrington Country Park
Plenty Of Room To Run And Socialise. 19 Chester Rd Lancashire 4.97 miles

Location what3words narrow.eagle.laying

Albany Park Washington
Go For A Lovely Walk Around Albany Park In Washington Where You Can Let Your Dog Off The Lead. After A Lovely Walk You Can Walk Into Concord For A Lovely Coffee In Cafe K9 A Dog Friendly Cafe That Serve Dogs And Human Food And Dog Treats. Located Next To Dragon Vets. Concord House Spout Ln Washington NE37 2AS 5.92 miles Next To Dragon Vets

Location what3words mild.lung.cowboy

Watergate Forest Park
Some Parts Are Paved, Yet Some Are Hilly, Dirt Tracks. It Suits Everyone Really! There’S A Large Lake In The Middle Where The Dogs Can Be Let Off! Watergate Forest Park Car Park Gateshead Lancashire NE11 9RR 7.54 miles Just Off Exit 68 When Heading Northbound On The A1 Through Gateshead. Then Turn Left, Then Second Right. You’Ll Start To See Signs! It’S One Minute From The A1!

Location what3words wicked.times.wheels

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
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