Welcome to Moor End

Moor End Durham is a small village located in the county of Durham, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the city of Durham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Moor End Durham is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the English countryside.

The village of Moor End Durham has a rich history that dates back to the medieval period. The village was once home to a number of small farms and cottages, which were used to support the local community. Today, many of these historic buildings have been converted into modern homes, but the village still retains much of its traditional charm. Visitors to Moor End Durham can explore the village's historic buildings and learn about its fascinating past.

One of the main attractions of Moor End Durham is its stunning natural scenery. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque woodlands. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the countryside, enjoy a picnic in one of the village's many parks, or simply relax and take in the stunning views. Moor End Durham is a true gem of the English countryside and is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves nature and tranquility.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 3.2°C

Feels Like: 2.9°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Wolsingham School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Nick Mitchinson	The Grammar School Building West End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3DJ 1388527302 School Website
Wolsingham Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Kitching	Upper Town Wolsingham Bishop Auckland Durham DL13 3ET 01388527457 School Website
Frosterley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Mary Clare Carr	Bridge End Frosterley Weardale Bishop Auckland Durham DL13 2SN 01388528358 School Website
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Jackson	Wear Street Attlee Estate Tow Law Bishop Auckland Durham DL13 4LF 01388730283 School Website
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Jenna Ellison	Smith Street Tow Law Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 4AU 1388731082 School Website
Hamsterley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Natalie Maughan	Hamsterley Bishop Auckland Durham DL13 3QF 01388488279 School Website
Stanhope Barrington Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deb Cross	Westcroft Stanhope Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 2NU 1388528218 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
Hartside Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Shawn Laws	Hartside Crook County Durham DL15 9NN 1388766686 School Website
Crook Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Antonella Lupton	Croft Avenue Crook Durham DL15 8QG 01388762400 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bishop Auckland Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ 10.11 Miles

Shildon Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX 12.35 Miles

Durham North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB 13.08 Miles

Newton Aycliffe Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG 14.55 Miles

Heighington Station Road, Heighington, Durham, DL5 6PX 14.55 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Lincab Taxis Of Crook 01388 763500 26 Holywood, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL13 3HE 0.71 Miles
Peter's Private Hire 01388 527812 1 Fairfield Cottages, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL13 2UU 4.46 Miles
Dale Link Private Hire 01388 527766 Unthank Hall, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL13 2PQ 4.88 Miles
A And Y Carriages 0191 373 4528 Lodge House Farm, Durham, Durham, DH7 9ER 5.53 Miles
Bob's Taxis 01388 764427 35 Laurel Gardens, Crook, Durham, DL15 9LW 5.67 Miles
Castle Cars 01388 488615 24 Castle View, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0DH 6.04 Miles
Limousines Bishop Auckland 01388 766747 40 High Jobs Hill, Crook, Durham, DL15 0UL 6.84 Miles
Aabat Taxi 01388 768768 1 Coronation Terrace, Crook, Durham, DL15 0RX 7.30 Miles
Lanchester Village Taxis Ltd 01207 588888 Green Garth, Durham, Durham, DH7 0RL 7.74 Miles
Jeff's Taxis 07812 186639 33 Dunelm Road, Consett, Durham, DH8 8HP 7.80 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
West End - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wolsingham Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Upper Town - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lydgate - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tunstall Wolsingham - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End Frosterley - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frosterley Street Po Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Thornley Tow Law - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Road Tow Law - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Naismith Grove - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hill End Frosterley - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bridge Street Tow Law - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tow Law P O . Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Castle Bank Tow Law - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wolsingham Surgery 01388 527691	Market Place Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3AB
Tow Law 01388 730251	Charlton House Rear High Street Tow Law Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 4DH
The Weardale Practice 01388 528555	Dale Street Stanhope Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 2XD
North House Surgery 01388 762945	North House Surgery Hope Street Crook County Durham DL15 9HU
Pinfold Medical Practice 01388 718230	Pinfold Medical Practice Pinfold Lane,Butterknowle Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 5NX

Local Stores

Frosterley
21 Front Street
Frosterley
Bishop Auckland
Durham
DL13 2QW
01388 527321
Store Website
2.55 miles

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SPAR Wolsingham
Mill Garage
Durham Road
Wolsingham
DL13 3JB
03303551158
Store Website
0.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Scott Mitchell Veterinary Care Ltd
29 High Street Tow Law County Durham DL13 4DH 01388 731911 Towlaw@vets1.com 3.46 miles

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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 3.54 miles

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Old Stone Vets Stanhope
Unit 1C &Amp; 1D Durham Dales Centre Stanhope County Durham DL13 2FJ 01388 528866 oldstonevets@yahoo.co.uk Website 4.60 miles

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Fellside Veterinary Group
Cowgarth Hill Stanhope Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 2PA 01388 528349 4.85 miles

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Weardale Veterinary Clinic
34 Commercial Street Crook County Durham DL15 9HR 01388 763743 weardale.vets@zen.co.uk Website 6.06 miles
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Westway Veterinary Group
13-15 Medomsley Road Consett County Durham DH8 5HE 01207 509997 info@vwestwayvets.com Website 8.93 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Coldberry And Low Force
27-28 Hude Middleton-In-Teesdale 10.40 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 10.40 miles

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Stanhope Gate
27-28 Hude Middleton-In-Teesdale 10.40 miles Start From The Tourist Information Centre.

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Low Force To High Force
Fitzhugh Library Newbiggin 11.45 miles Start At Bowlees Visitors Centre

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Congburn And Waldridge
Forest And Slow Shallow River Congburn Wood 12.65 miles

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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 13.64 miles From The A694, Take Strathmore Road/B6315 Through Highfield And Head Toward Chopwell Wood.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.2°C	-12.4°C	-11°C	-10°C	-9.9°C	-7.8°C	-4.6°C	-1.9°C	-1°C	-2.2°C	-3.4°C	-3.9°C
Feels Like	-21.2°C	-20.7°C	-19.4°C	-18.2°C	-17.6°C	-15.1°C	-11.2°C	-7.6°C	-6.1°C	-6.5°C	-8.4°C	-9.1°C

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Feels Like	-10.5°C	-11.3°C	-11.9°C	-12.7°C	-13.3°C	-13.5°C	-13.1°C	-12.5°C	-12.4°C	-13°C	-13.9°C	-13.2°C

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Feels Like	-14.9°C	-16°C	-16.7°C	-17.1°C	-15.4°C	-13.2°C	-11.2°C	-9.4°C	-9°C	-10.2°C	-10.4°C	-12.7°C

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