Welcome to Crook

Crook Durham is a small town located in the northern part of England. It is situated in the county of Durham and has a population of around 5,000 people. The town is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly locals. Crook Durham is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the charm of a traditional English town.

One of the main attractions in Crook Durham is the Crook Hall and Gardens. This historic building dates back to the 13th century and is surrounded by beautiful gardens that have been carefully maintained over the years. Visitors can take a guided tour of the hall and learn about its fascinating history, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through the gardens. The hall is also a popular venue for weddings and other special events.

Another popular attraction in Crook Durham is the Durham Dales Centre. This modern facility is home to a range of shops, cafes, and galleries, as well as a tourist information center. Visitors can browse the local crafts and souvenirs, sample some delicious local food, or simply relax with a cup of tea and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The Durham Dales Centre is a great place to start your exploration of Crook Durham and the surrounding area.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Crook Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Antonella Lupton
Croft Avenue
Crook
Durham
DL15 8QG
01388762400
School Website
Hartside Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Shawn Laws
Hartside
Crook
County Durham
DL15 9NN
1388766686
School Website
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Michelle Mcelhone
Church Hill
Crook
County Durham
DL15 9DN
1388762889
School Website
Peases West Primary School
Community School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Alison Johnson
Billy Row
Crook
Durham
DL15 9SZ
01388762380
School Website
Howden-Le-Wear Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Christopher Baines
School Street
Howden-Le-Wear
Crook
County Durham
DL15 8HJ
1388763287
School Website
Stanley Crook Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr David Christie
Wooley Terrace
Stanley Crook
Crook
Durham
DL15 9AN
01388762858
School Website
Sunnybrow Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Claire Sim
Hunwick Lane
Crook
Durham
DL15 0LT
01388746413
School Website
Our Lady And St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ruth Veitch
Cumberland Terrace,
Willington,
Crook,
County Durham
DL15 0PB
1388746336
School Website
Willington Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr S Cornforth
Chapel Street
Willington
Crook
Durham
DL15 0EQ
01388746414
School Website
Parkside Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Kelly Armstrong
Hall Lane Estate
Willington
Crook
Durham
DL15 0QF
01388746396
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bishop Auckland
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ
4.82 Miles
Shildon
Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX
7.28 Miles
Durham
North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB
8.08 Miles
Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG
9.28 Miles
Heighington
Station Road, Heighington, Durham, DL5 6PX
9.49 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Bob's Taxis
01388 764427
35 Laurel Gardens, Crook, Durham, DL15 9LW
0.35 Miles
Limousines Bishop Auckland
01388 766747
40 High Jobs Hill, Crook, Durham, DL15 0UL
0.84 Miles
Aabat Taxi
01388 768768
1 Coronation Terrace, Crook, Durham, DL15 0RX
1.29 Miles
M And S Taxis
07921 358436
36 Huntsgarth, Crook, Durham, DL15 0NU
1.90 Miles
Davey's Taxi
07818 244948
21 Fairfield Walk, Crook, Durham, DL15 0NT
1.90 Miles
John's Cabs
01388 747900
10 Moorland Cl, Crook, Durham, DL15 0XB
2.08 Miles
Wear Cabs
01388 745301
24 Moorland Clo, Crook, Durham, DL15 0XB
2.08 Miles
Castle Cars
01388 488615
24 Castle View, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0DH
2.79 Miles
Bellcabs
01388 603791
56 Park Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0EN
3.60 Miles
Jamie's Taxis
01388 606267
44 Newton Grange, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7RP
3.76 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Royal Corner
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New Road
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Hope Street - D
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West Road - D
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Mown Meadows - D
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Morson Avenue - D
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Uplands Hotel - D
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Derwent Avenue - D
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Prospect Road - D
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Woodfield Hill - D
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High Wheatbottom - D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
North House Surgery
01388 762945
North House Surgery
Hope Street
Crook
County Durham
DL15 9HU
Willington Medical Group
01388 742500
Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington
Crook
County Durham
DL15 0EQ
Willington Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Willington Health Centre
Chapel Street
Willington
Crook
DL15 0EQ
Willington Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3
Willington Health Centre
Chapel Street
Willington
Crook
DL15 0EQ
Willington Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Willington Health Centre
Chapel Street
Willington
Crook
DL15 0EQ
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Local Stores

Willington
1 Commercial Street
Willington
Crook
Durham
DL15 0AD
01388 747859
Store Website
2.27 miles
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SPAR Bridge End Service Station
Bridge End Service Station
Bridge Street
Houden-le-Wear
Crook
DL15 8ES
01388 765087
Store Website
1.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Weardale Veterinary Clinic
34 Commercial Street
Crook
County Durham
DL15 9HR
01388 763743
weardale.vets@zen.co.uk
Website
0.05 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
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Scott Mitchell Veterinary Care Ltd
29 High Street
Tow Law
County Durham
DL13 4DH
01388 731911
Towlaw@vets1.com
3.37 miles
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Wilson Veterinary Group
5-11 Tenters Street
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7AD
01388 602707
admin@vetsurgeon.co.uk
Website
4.56 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Dogs

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Wensleydale Vets - Hawes Branch
Hawes Auction Mart
Burtersett Road
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL13 3NP
01969 422201
info@wensleydale-vets.com
Website
4.71 miles
Animals Treated
Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

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Bishop Auckland Vets4pets Ltd
89 Cockton Hill Road
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 6JN
01388 660280
bishopauckland@vets4pets.com
5.27 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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Castle Veterinary Surgeons
1B Henson Close
South Church Enterprise Park
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 6WA
5.70 miles
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Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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

Location
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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
12.07 miles

Location
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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
12.20 miles

Location
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Chopwell Wood
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Chopwell Wood, Near Gateshead. This Walk Is A Gentle Stroll, On A Good Surfaced Trail, With Few Hills. The Walk Incorporates Part Of The Old Railway Line That Used To Carry Coal From Chopwell And High Spen Collieries To Derwenthaugh Cokeworks.
Lancashire
NE39 1LT
14.08 miles

From The A694, Take Strathmore Road/B6315 Through Highfield And Head Toward Chopwell Wood.
Location
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Chopwell Woods
Chopwell
WOODS RD
14.24 miles

Location
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Gibside
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk Where You Can Enjoy An Adventure In Gibside's 600 Acre Woodland.
NE16 6BG
14.28 miles

Entrance On B6314 Between Burnopfield And Rowlands Gill; Follow Brown Signs From A1, Taking Exit On To A694 At North End Of Metrocentre.
Location
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