Welcome to Grindon

Grindon is a small village located in the county of Durham, England. It is situated on the outskirts of Sunderland and is known for its picturesque countryside and stunning views. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy a peaceful and tranquil way of life. Grindon is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

One of the main attractions in Grindon is the St. James Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The church is also home to a number of historic artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 15th-century rood screen. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the churchyard.

Grindon is also home to a number of local businesses, including a village shop, a post office, and a pub. The pub, called The Grindon Mill, is a popular spot for locals to gather and enjoy a pint or two. The pub also serves delicious food, including traditional British dishes such as fish and chips and bangers and mash. Overall, Grindon is a charming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 0.2°C

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Wind: 3.1 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Elmbank Learning Centre Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Ashley Roberts	Viewly Hill Farm Stockton On Tees TS20 1PQ 1539566081
Wynyard Church Of England Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Charlotte Mccabe	Wynyard Woods Wynyard TS22 5GJ 01740555005 School Website
St Pauls Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sheena Sinclair	Wolviston Mill Lane Billingham Durham TS22 5LU 01642360022 School Website
Northfield School And Sports College Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr R. J. Henderson	Thames Road Billingham Durham TS22 5EG 01642557373 School Website
Priors Mill Church Of England Controlled Primary School Billingham Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Richard Linsley	Clifton Avenue Billingham Durham TS22 5BX 01642650426 School Website
Kiora Hall Other Independent Special School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Principal Tracey Train	Ragpath Lane Norton Stockton-On-Tees TS19 9JS 1642054227 School Website
Wolviston Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Hawes	The Green Wolviston Billingham TS22 5LN 1740644374 School Website
Rosebrook Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leanne Todd	Rudyard Avenue Roseworth Stockton-On-Tees TS19 9LF 1642677985 School Website
Crooksbarn Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Christopher Twiby	Petrel Crescent Crooksbarn Estate Norton Stockton-On-Tees TS20 1SN 1642531750
Our Lady Of The Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beverley Tester	Rievaulx Avenue Billingham TS23 2BS 1642552274 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Billingham Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, Durham, TS23 3TG 3.05 Miles

Stockton Bishopton Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, Durham, TS18 2AJ 3.83 Miles

Thornaby Mandale Road, Thornaby, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS17 6AW 4.78 Miles

Middlesbrough Zetland Road, Middlesbrough Station, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS1 1EG 5.61 Miles

Eaglescliffe Station Road, Eaglescliffe, Cleveland, Durham, TS16 0BT 6.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Executive Transport Services 01642 550011 90 Sidlaw Road, Billingham, Durham, TS23 2EJ 2.41 Miles
Class Cars 01642 355975 62 The Green, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS20 1DT 2.57 Miles
Genesis Cars 07782 365963 64 Wallington Rd, Billingham, Durham, TS23 3XE 2.78 Miles
Phoenix Taxis 01642 532456 Cumberland Grove, Billingham, Durham, TS23 1AY 2.96 Miles
Arrow Cars 01642 551115 342 Norton Rd, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS20 2PN 3.14 Miles
Binks Taxis 01642 565656 Leeholme Road, Billingham, Durham, TS23 3TA 3.16 Miles
Comerford Cars 01642 652009 28A Durham Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS19 0BS 3.65 Miles
Airport Transfers 07960 341557 St. Marys Gate Station Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS20 2AB 3.78 Miles
Swift Cars 01642 615616 41 Norton Rd, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS18 2BU 3.92 Miles
Super Cars 01642 673673 41A Norton Rd, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS18 2BU 3.92 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wynyard Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Wellington Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thorpe Thewles Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Saville Close Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knapton Avenue - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thames Road - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Collection Today available until:10:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wolviston Court Collection Today available until:12:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Thorpe Larches Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wynyard Park Services - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harrogate Lane - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ts20 The Glebe Stockton - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hartwith Drive Hardwick - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashville Avenue - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barmoor Grove - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Queenstree Practice 01642 553389	The Health Centre Queensway Billingham Cleveland TS23 2LA
Tees Bcsc	Hardwick Road Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS19 8PE
Extended Hours Service - Billingham 01642 061047	Abbey Health Centre Finchale Avenue Billingham TS23 2DG
Marsh House Medical Practice 01642 561282	Abbey Health Centre Finchale Avenue Billingham Cleveland TS23 2DG
Dr Rasool 01642 360033	Abbey Health Centre Finchale Avenue Billingham Cleveland TS23 2DG

Local Stores

Wynyard
Unit 2 The Granary
Wynyard Park Estate Wynyard
Billingham
Durham
TS22 5QG
01740 645760
Store Website
1.18 miles

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SPAR Stockton
Durham Road
Stockton On Tees
Stockton
TS19 8HJ
01642 673832
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pet Nurse Services
34 North Albert Road Norton Stockton On Tees Cleveland TS20 1PD 01642 686115 info@petnurseservices.co.uk Website 2.15 miles
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Harrison Family Vets Stockton
Unit 2 The Mile House Durham Road Stockton On Tees Cleveland TS19 9AA sto@harrisonfamilyvets.co.uk Website 2.78 miles

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Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
Old Methodist Church 48-50 Station Road Billingham Cleveland TS23 1AB 01642 555975 Billingham@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk Website 2.90 miles

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Grange Veterinary Surgery
388 Norton Road Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS20 2QL 01642 360307 info@grange-vet.co.uk 3.04 miles
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Bridge Veterinary Group
Mill Lane Veterinary Surgery 10 Mill Lane Billingham Cleveland TS23 1HF 01642 553122 3.25 miles

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Stockton Vets4pets Ltd
44 Durham Road Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS19 0BS 01642 611 191 stockton@vets4pets.com Website 3.62 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Billingham Beck Valley Country Park
Lovely Little Walk With Plenty Of Exciting Smells For My Typically Inquisitive Beagle Who Loved Exploring The Plethora Different Walkways. One Very Small Clearly Signposted Area Needs To Be Avoided To Rightly Protect Wildlife But Still Managed To Have A Beautiful Stroll For An Hour Or So Enjoying The Natural Tranquility Of The Park… Billingham Beck Valley Country Park Lancashire 2.69 miles Location Details Billingham Beck Valley Country Park Billingham Stockton-On-Tees Ts23 1Pb Directions The Site Is Situated Adjacent To The A19 On The A1027 Road To Billingham. Opening Times Parking Is Available On The Site, Open Daily Summer: 8.30Am - 9Pm Winter: 8.30Am - 5.30Pm

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Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park
Absolute Gem Of A Dog Walking Area, Easy To Find Just Off The A19 . Plenty Of Dog Walkers Use It And It Has A National Cycle Network Route Beside It. A1185 Billingham Lancashire TS23 3NF 3.87 miles

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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 5.08 miles

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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 5.47 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

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Preston Park
Walk Round The Grounds Of Preston Park A Large House Now A Museum (At Present Undergoing Restoration) And Alongside The River Tees With Woodland An Grassed Areas. Children's Playgrounds, Picnic Areas, Level Grass For Children's Games Lots Of Free Parking. Some Areas Are Sometimes "On Lead" But Plenty Of Places For All Dogs To Run And Investigate. 502 Yarm Rd Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire TS16 0BQ 5.89 miles Eaglescliffe

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Summerhill
Varied Terrain. Popular With Large Number Of Dog Walkers, Cyclists, Runners And Horse Riders Alike. Backfields Hartlepool Lancashire TS26 0DN 6.01 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	8.5°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	1.3°C	1.4°C	2°C	3.9°C	5.6°C	6.4°C	4.9°C	2.9°C	2.8°C

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Feels Like	3.8°C	4.1°C	0.9°C	-1.1°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-1.8°C	1.7°C	3.2°C	1.1°C	-1°C	-4.2°C

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Temp	-0.7°C	-2°C	-2.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-0.9°C	1.8°C	3.7°C	3.9°C	2.7°C	0.9°C	0.2°C
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