Welcome to Sherburn Hill

Sherburn Hill is a small village located in County Durham, England. It is situated on a hill overlooking the River Wear and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. Today, Sherburn Hill is a peaceful and quiet place to live, with a strong sense of community and a range of amenities for residents to enjoy.

One of the most notable features of Sherburn Hill is its stunning natural surroundings. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense woodland, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. There are plenty of walking and cycling routes in the area, as well as opportunities for fishing and other outdoor activities. The River Wear is also a popular spot for kayaking and canoeing, with several local companies offering guided tours of the river.

Despite its rural location, Sherburn Hill has a range of amenities for residents to enjoy. There is a local pub, The Sherburn House, which serves traditional pub food and real ale, as well as a village hall that hosts a range of community events throughout the year. The village also has a primary school, a post office, and a small convenience store, making it a convenient place to live for families and retirees alike. Overall, Sherburn Hill is a charming and picturesque village that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 17°C

Feels Like: 17°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Sherburn Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Susan Cornforth	Cookshold Lane Sherburn Village Durham DH6 1DU 01913720281 School Website
Pittington Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Lee	Hallgarth Lane Pittington Durham DH6 1AF 01913720314 School Website
Ludworth Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Sones	Moor Crescent Ludworth Durham DH6 1LZ 01429820207 School Website
Elemore Hall School Community Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Richard Royle	Pittington Durham DH6 1QD 01913720275 School Website
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Tom Hunt	Thorndale Road Belmont DH1 2AQ 1913864761 School Website
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Amy Goodwin	Scardale Way Belmont Belmont Durham DH1 2TX 01913869494 School Website
Belmont C Of E Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kirsty Harrison-Brown	Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Belmont Durham DH1 2QP 01913844178 School Website
Belmont Community School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Marsden	Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP 01913865715 School Website
Thornley Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Caine	Cooper's Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3DZ 01429820280 School Website
St Hilds College Church Of England Aided Primary School Durham Voluntary Aided School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Alexandra Ryder	Renny's Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2HZ 01913847451 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Durham North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB 4.09 Miles

Horden South East View, Horden, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 4EA 6.82 Miles

Chester-Le-Street Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE 6.89 Miles

Sunderland Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3HP 9.96 Miles

Bishop Auckland Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ 11.12 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Macs Taxis 0191 372 3786 Front Street, Durham, Durham, DH6 1PA 0.04 Miles
Special Occasions Cars 0191 372 2844 4 S Mews, Durham, Durham, DH6 1NS 0.88 Miles
Sherburn Taxis 0191 372 3388 Front St, Durham, Durham, DH6 1QY 1.36 Miles
City Taxis 0191 384 5113 31 Coronation Av, Durham, Durham, DH1 1NJ 2.07 Miles
Direct Taxis 0191 386 2002 Rennys La, Durham, Durham, DH1 2RS 2.38 Miles
Celebration Cars 0191 513 0917 Rennys Lane, Durham, Durham, DH1 2RS 2.38 Miles
Macs Taxis 0191 384 1329 Lenadale, Durham, Durham, DH1 2JW 2.85 Miles
Dial A Lift Taxis Ltd 0191 526 7712 243 High Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH5 0JT 2.99 Miles
Northview Private Hire 0191 394 9596 Unit G10 Durham Business Centr, Durham, Durham, DH1 1HL 3.04 Miles
Bills Taxis 0191 386 7450 24 Pilgrims Way, Durham, Durham, DH1 1HB 3.07 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Front Street - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East View Sherburn Hill - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Churchill Terrace - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodside Shadforth - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shadforth - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Littletown - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sherburn Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Grand View Sherburn - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Vale Sherburn - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coalford Lane - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ludworth Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Low Pittington - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sherburn House - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cornwall Walk - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broomside Lane - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group 0191 3720441	Sherburn Surgery Gray Avenue Sherburn Village Durham County Durham DH6 1JE
Sherburn Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Gray Avenue Sherburn Village Durham DH6 1JE
Sherburn Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Gray Avenue Sherburn Village Durham DH6 1JE
Sherburn Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Gray Avenue Sherburn Village Durham DH6 1JE
Cheveley Park Medical Ctr 0191 3864285	Cheveley Park Medical Ctr The Links, Belmont Durham County Durham DH1 2UW

Local Stores

Sherburn
Front Street
Sherburn Village
Durham
Durham
DH6 1HD
01913 720222
Store Website
1.04 miles

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SPAR Belmont
Blue House Shopping Centre
High Street
Belmont
Durham
DH1 1AR
01913 757463
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Gilmoor Vets
Hare &Amp; Hounds Veterinary Centre Sunderland Road Gilesgate Durham County Durham DH1 2LG 0191 386 4477 info@gilmoorvets.com Website 2.74 miles
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Dunelm Veterinary Group
106 Gilesgate Durham County Durham DH1 1JA 0191 384 7609 dunelmvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 3.15 miles
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Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc 1 Hall Street South Hetton Durham County Durham DH6 2TU 0191 526 2963 3.37 miles

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Durham Vets4pets Ltd
Priory Road, Off Finchale Road Framwellgate Moor Durham County Durham DH1 5HW 0191 383 0555 durham@vets4pets.com Website 4.40 miles
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Abbey Veterinary Centre
Dunleigh House Newcastle Road Crossgate Moor Durham County Durham DH1 4HZ 0191 384 5115 durham@abbeyvets.net Website 4.71 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 4.84 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 6.01 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

Location what3words stammer.corrode.montage

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 6.50 miles

Location what3words wages.charmingly.cave

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 6.83 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

Location what3words infringe.analogy.grandest

Herrington Country Park
Plenty Of Room To Run And Socialise. 19 Chester Rd Lancashire 7.13 miles

Location what3words narrow.eagle.laying

Congburn And Waldridge
Forest And Slow Shallow River Congburn Wood 7.90 miles

Location what3words buggy.cookies.junior

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 8.11 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Fog	Fog	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Temp	23°C	19.8°C	21.4°C	21.7°C	22.7°C	27.7°C	31.1°C	31.5°C	32.5°C	31.3°C	28.9°C	27.8°C
Feels Like	24°C	19.8°C	21.4°C	21.7°C	25.2°C	31.9°C	35.9°C	35.3°C	36.6°C	35.5°C	32.3°C	30.9°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

	Clear	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	26.2°C	25.6°C	25.1°C	24.2°C	26.1°C	29.3°C	30.7°C	29.9°C	27.2°C	27.2°C	25.3°C	22.8°C
Feels Like	28.7°C	27.7°C	27°C	26.2°C	28.5°C	33.7°C	35.3°C	33.3°C	29.6°C	29.6°C	27.7°C	25.5°C

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

	Clear	Clear	Mist	Mist	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	21.8°C	20.6°C	20°C	19.8°C	22.4°C	25.5°C	28.1°C	28.8°C	28.4°C	27.5°C	25.3°C	23.3°C
Feels Like	21.8°C	20.6°C	20°C	19.8°C	23.8°C	28.2°C	31.8°C	32.1°C	31.2°C	30°C	27.4°C	25.7°C

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