Welcome to Hawthorn

Hawthorn Durham is a small town located in the northeast region of England. It is situated in the county of Durham and has a population of approximately 10,000 people. The town is known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, which attracts tourists from all over the world. The town is also home to several notable landmarks, including the Durham Cathedral and the Durham Castle.

One of the most significant features of Hawthorn Durham is its strong sense of community. The town is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and residents take pride in their close-knit community. There are several community events held throughout the year, including festivals, fairs, and parades. These events provide an opportunity for residents to come together and celebrate their town's heritage and culture.

Despite its small size, Hawthorn Durham has a thriving economy. The town is home to several small businesses, including shops, restaurants, and cafes. There are also several larger employers in the area, including a hospital and a university. The town's location, close to major transportation routes, makes it an attractive location for businesses looking to establish a presence in the region. Overall, Hawthorn Durham is a charming town with a strong sense of community and a thriving economy.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 13.3°C

Feels Like: 11.3°C

Wind: 14.3 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Easington Colliery Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Rachel Francis	Whickham Street Easington Colliery Peterlee Durham SR8 3DJ 01915270293 School Website
Hope Wood Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Adele Pearson-Atkinson	Crawlaw Road Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3LP 03339991454
Rosemary Lane Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Jill Jones	Rosemary Lane Easington Village Peterlee Durham SR8 3BQ 01915271168 School Website
Easington Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr John Appleby	Easington Village Hall Walk Peterlee County Durham SR8 3BP 1915270259 School Website
Easington Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Falconer	Stockton Road Easington Village Peterlee Durham SR8 3AY 01915270757 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Murton Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss J Jones	Church Lane Murton Seaham Durham SR7 9RD 01915261795 School Website
Ribbon Academy Trust Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ashleigh Sheridan	Barnes Road Murton Seaham Durham SR7 9QR 01915175900 School Website
Seaham Harbour Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Carole Lesley Scott	Bottleworks Road Seaham Harbour Seaham Durham SR7 7NN 01915812829 School Website
Seaview Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Alexis Wilkinson	The Avenue Deneside Seaham Durham SR7 8PD 01915813974 School Website
Ropery Walk Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Bell	Ropery Walk Seaham Durham SR7 7JZ 01915813959 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Horden South East View, Horden, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 4EA 3.10 Miles

Sunderland Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3HP 7.21 Miles

Durham North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB 9.43 Miles

Hartlepool Station Approach, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7ED 9.81 Miles

Chester-Le-Street Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE 9.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Redstripe Taxis 0191 527 3355 Seaside La, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 3LA 1.13 Miles
Rapid Private Hire 0191 527 9711 11 Saint Mary's Close, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 3BB 1.45 Miles
The Taxi Co Murton Ltd 07901 558420 12 Wood's Terrace, Seaham, Durham, SR7 9AD 1.68 Miles
Local Taxis 0191 526 0637 17 Wood's Terrace East, Seaham, Durham, SR7 9AA 1.71 Miles
G And I Private Hire 0191 517 0077 43 Grasmere Terrace, Durham, Durham, DH6 2RU 1.91 Miles
Kenna's Cabs 0191 513 1122 26 Rainton Street, Seaham, Durham, SR7 7QS 2.04 Miles
A And A Taxis 0191 586 8606 30 Fairbairn Rd, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 5EN 2.33 Miles
Jaffa's Taxis 0191 581 4569 16 Everton Drive, Seaham, Durham, SR7 8DP 2.33 Miles
Peterlee Taxis 0191 586 2244 Faraday Road, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 5AP 2.38 Miles
S And N Taxis 0191 581 0864 27 Milton Close, Seaham, Durham, SR7 8AP 2.43 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hawthorn Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holmhill Lane - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cold Hesledon Industrial Est - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Laburnum Crescent - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easington Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Seaside Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Matthew Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Seaside Lane - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stockton Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Street - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thorpe Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woods Tce Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Times Inn - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Healthworks Medical Centre	Paradise Lane Easington Colliery Peterlee County Durham SR8 3EX
Easington 0191 5270529	Easington Medical Centre School Street Peterlee County Durham SR8 3PR
Arbroath House, Easington Collier 0191 5270328	Arbroath House Seaside Lane South Easington Colliery Peterlee County Durham SR8 3PE
Murton Medical Centre 0191 5170170	The Surgery 20 Woods Tce East, Murton Seaham County Durham SR7 9AB
The New Seaham Medical Group 0191 5817661	Eastdene Road Eastlea Seaham County Durham SR7 8DY

Local Stores

Easington Colliery
Seaside Lane
Easington Colliery
Peterlee
Durham
SR8 3PF
01915 270341
Store Website
1.27 miles

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SPAR Murton
Church Street
MURTON
SEAHAM
SR7 9JA
0191526 8591
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc 1 Hall Street South Hetton Durham County Durham DH6 2TU 0191 526 2963 2.50 miles

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Seaham Vets Limited
43 Gregson Terrace Seaham County Durham SR7 0HS 0191 513 0913 seahamvets@gmail.com Website 2.95 miles
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Animals Treated
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Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
Cotsford Lane Horden Durham SR8 4JJ 01915869783 info@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk Website 3.20 miles

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Gilmoor Vets
Park Veterinary Clinic 6 William Doxford Centre Sunderland County Durham SR3 2NE 0191 511 0999 jgash.gilmoorvets@btconnect.com Website 5.17 miles
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Westway Veterinary Centres Ltd
Houghton Business Centre Lake Road Houghton Le Spring County Durham DH5 8BJ 0191 512 6600 houghton@westwayvets.com Website 5.46 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 6.47 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hawthorn Dene
Woodland Walk With The Chance To Continue On Towards The Beach. Lots Of Different Routes To Take. Can Get Muddy Depending On The Weather (See Photo) Unnamed Road Lancashire 0.41 miles Park On The Road Before The Bungalow On The Right Hand Side. Either Walk Right After The Bungalow Or Continue Straight Ahead. Plenty To Explore

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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 7.23 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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Herrington Country Park
Plenty Of Room To Run And Socialise. 19 Chester Rd Lancashire 7.37 miles

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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 9.22 miles

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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 9.51 miles

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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 9.67 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Fog	Heavy rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	18.5°C	18.1°C	17.4°C	16.3°C	16.2°C	15.3°C	15.1°C	15.1°C	14.8°C	14.8°C	14°C	13.7°C
Feels Like	18.5°C	18.1°C	17.4°C	16.3°C	16.2°C	14.8°C	14.3°C	14.8°C	13.7°C	13.4°C	12.6°C	12.2°C

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

	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Light rain	Overcast
Temp	13.3°C	12.8°C	12.4°C	12.1°C	11.3°C	10.9°C	11.1°C	11.2°C	11.3°C	11.5°C	11.4°C	11.5°C
Feels Like	11.7°C	11.1°C	10.6°C	10.3°C	9°C	8.4°C	8.6°C	8.7°C	8.8°C	9.1°C	8.9°C	9.3°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

	Heavy rain at times	Light rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Fog
Temp	11.3°C	11.2°C	11.1°C	11°C	11.5°C	12.4°C	13.6°C	14.2°C	14.3°C	14.2°C	13.8°C	12.4°C
Feels Like	9.4°C	9.4°C	9.4°C	9.4°C	9.9°C	11.1°C	12.8°C	13.9°C	14.2°C	13.9°C	13.6°C	11.3°C

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