Welcome to East Briscoe

East Briscoe is a small village located in the county of Durham, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Wear and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history and is home to many historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the East Briscoe Hall, which dates back to the 17th century. The hall is a Grade II listed building and is a popular tourist attraction in the area.

The village of East Briscoe is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding countryside is perfect for hiking, cycling, and fishing. The River Wear is a popular spot for fishing, and there are many walking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The village is also home to a number of parks and green spaces, which are perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.

East Briscoe is a close-knit community, and the village is home to a number of local businesses and amenities. There is a village shop, a post office, and a pub, which serves traditional English food and drink. The village also has a primary school, which is highly regarded in the area. The community is friendly and welcoming, and there are many events and activities that take place throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Barnard Castle School
Other Independent School
Ages:4-18
Head Teacher
Mr Anthony Jackson
Newgate
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8UN
01833690222
School Website
Green Lane Church Of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Robert Goffee
Green Lane
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8LG
01833690298
School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lesley Ann Box
Birch Road
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8JR
1833637029
School Website
Teesdale School And Sixth Form
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Miss Anna Cleckner
Prospect Place
Barnard Castle
DL12 8HH
1833638166
School Website
Montalbo Nursery And Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Christopher Minikin
Fairfield Road
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8TN
01833637718
School Website
Ravensworth Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kirstie Petch
Ravensworth
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 7ET
1325718375
School Website
Staindrop Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Mitchinson
Cleatlam Lane
Staindrop
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 3JU
1833660285
School Website
Staindrop C Of E Controlled Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Steven Whelerton
Black Swan Wynd
Staindrop
Darlington
Durham
DL2 3NL
01833660334
School Website
Gainford C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Chris Riley
Low Road
Gainford
Darlington
Durham
DL2 3DR
01325730274
School Website
Trinity Academy Eppleby Forcett
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Debbie Mclean
Eppleby
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 7AY
1325718298
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shildon
Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX
12.07 Miles
Heighington
Station Road, Heighington, Durham, DL5 6PX
12.44 Miles
Bishop Auckland
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ
12.65 Miles
North Road
Station Road, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6ST
12.72 Miles
Darlington
Bank Top, Darlington, Durham, DL1 4AA
12.97 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
A C Taxis
01833 660304
Beckside, Darlington, Durham, DL2 3PQ
5.24 Miles
Amalgamated Taxis
01748 825112
Unit 16/Greenbelt Holdings/Borough Rd, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4SX
8.81 Miles
Taxis In Darlington
01325 582002
Merrybent Drive, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2JZ
10.17 Miles
F J Minibus Travel
01388 833931
56 Chestnut Court, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0TQ
10.40 Miles
Johns Cabs
07966 781183
25 Mayfield Walk, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9UY
10.49 Miles
Atlas Taxis
01388 450717
3 Harland Court, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9JH
10.58 Miles
I And K Travel
07972 030697
28 Maude Ter, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9BB
10.88 Miles
Deans Vip Cars
01325 353855
2 Bushel Hill Ct, Darlington, Durham, DL3 9QF
11.31 Miles
R And S Taxis
01388 458228
36 Lowther Rd, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6QU
11.54 Miles
Bellcabs
01388 603791
56 Park Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0EN
11.57 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Greta Bridge - D
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Rokerby - D
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Brignall - D
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East Shaws - D
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The Forge Whorlton - D
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Westwick - D
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Barningham - D
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Wycliffe - D
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Smallways - D
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Newsham - D
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Whorlton Lane Ends - D
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Hutton Magna - D
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The Lendings - D
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Newgate - D
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Dawson Road - D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Barnard Castle Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Victoria Road
Barnard Castle
DL12 8HT
Barnard Castle Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Victoria Road
Barnard Castle
DL12 8HT
Barnard Castle Surgery
01833 690707
Barnard Castle Surgery
Victoria Road
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8HT
Dovecote Street Surgery
01833 660342
Staindrop
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 3JT
Gainford Surgery
01325 730204
Main Road
Gainford
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 3BE
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Local Stores

Barnard Castle
17 Horsemarket
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8LY
01833 637113
shop.4611@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.97 miles
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SPAR Staindrop
3
North Green
Staindrop
Darlington
DL2 3JN
01833 660218
Store Website
5.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Castle Veterinary Surgeons
Montalbo Road
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8ED
01833 695695
ENQUIRIES@CASTLEVETS.NET
Website
3.43 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Swale Veterinary Llp
Fairfield Way
Gallowfields Trading Estate
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL10 4TB
01748 826600/822389
swale.vets1@btopenworld.com
8.76 miles
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Birds

Camelids

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Swale Veterinary Llp
The Green
Reeth
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 6SF
01748 826600/822389
swale.vets1@btopenworld.com
9.12 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

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Equines

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Castle Farm Vets
Unit 8
Dfam
Humbleton Park
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 2XX
11.00 miles
Animals Treated
Camelids

Cattle

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Catterick Garrison Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 7A Princes Retail Park
Catterick
North Yorkshire
DL9 3EN
catterick@vets4pets.com
11.31 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Darlington Vet Clinic Ltd
57-59 Alverton Drive
Faverdale
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 0GA
01325 787 370
admin@darlingtonvetclinic.com
11.75 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Coldberry And Low Force
27-28 Hude
Middleton-In-Teesdale
11.66 miles

Walk To &Quot;Snaisgill&Quot; From The Village And You Can Keep On Track, Its All Sign Posted.
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Middleton To Mickleton
27-28 Hude
Middleton-In-Teesdale
11.66 miles

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Stanhope Gate
27-28 Hude
Middleton-In-Teesdale
11.66 miles

Start From The Tourist Information Centre.
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Low Force To High Force
Fitzhugh Library
Newbiggin
14.49 miles

Start At Bowlees Visitors Centre
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Muker
Beautiful Scenery But Not An Easy Walk Lot Of Stiles And Steep, But There Are Different Routes All Well Marked So You Can Do A Short Easy One If You Want. Toilets And Shops In Muker.
Guildy Hall
Muker
Richmond
DL11 6QG
14.51 miles

Location
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Aysgarth Falls
Aysgarth Falls Include A Number Of Small Waterfalls Which Create Beautiful Dramatic Scenery And Are Part Of The River Ure. The Walk Begins By Walking Through Woodland And Across Pasture Fields, Before Turning Back To Arrive At The Three Waterfalls - Lower Force, Middle Force, And High Force.
DL8 3TH
15.78 miles

The Walk Starts And Finishes From The Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre, Which Has A Pay-And-Display Car Park, Toilets And Cafe. It Is Marked With Brown Tourism Signs From The A684 In Aysgarth Village.
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