Welcome to Tees

Tees is a river that flows through the county of Durham, England. It is one of the most significant rivers in the region, and its importance cannot be overstated. The river has played a crucial role in the development of the area, providing a source of water for agriculture, transportation, and industry. The Tees has also been a source of inspiration for artists and writers, who have captured its beauty in their works.

The Tees is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including otters, salmon, and kingfishers. The river is also an important habitat for a variety of bird species, including herons, cormorants, and swans. The Tees is a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, who come to the area to observe the wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty of the river.

The Tees is also an important cultural landmark in Durham. The river has been the subject of many works of art, including paintings, poems, and songs. The Tees has also played a significant role in the history of the area, with many important events taking place along its banks. The river has been a source of inspiration for generations of Durham residents, and it continues to be an important part of the region's cultural heritage.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 2.5°C

Feels Like: -3.7°C

Wind: 21.9 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Durham High School For Girls
Other Independent School
Ages:3-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Simone Niblock
Farewell Hall
South Road
Durham
DH1 3TB
01913843226
School Website
Durham School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-18
Head Teacher
Mr Kieran Mclaughlin
Quarryheads Lane
Durham
DH1 4SZ
01917319270
School Website
St Margarets Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Helen Tait
Crossgate Peth
Durham
Durham
DH1 4QB
01913847331
School Website
St Oswalds Church Of England Aided Primary And Nursery School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-8
Head Teacher
Mrs Alice Hassall
Church Street
Durham
DH1 3DQ
01913868029
School Website
Nevilles Cross Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachel Brannan
Relly Path
Nevilles Cross
Durham
DH1 4JG
01913842249
School Website
University Of Durham
Higher Education Institutions
Head Teacher
Professor Stuart Corbridge
University Office
Old Evet
Durham
DH1 3HP
1913342000
School Website
The Independent Grammar School:Durham
Other Independent School
Ages:4-14
Head Teacher
Mr Chris Gray
Claypath
Durham
DH1 1RH
7984619739
School Website
Langley Moor Nursery School
La Nursery School
Ages:2-5
Head Teacher
Mrs S Simon
Brandon Lane
Langley Moor
Durham
DH7 8LL
01913780830
School Website
Langley Moor Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs C Ferguson
Brandon Lane
Langley Moor
Durham
DH7 8LL
01913780103
School Website
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Community School
Ages:16-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Ellen Beveridge
Providence Row
The Sands
The Sands
Durham
DH1 1SG
01913830708
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Durham
North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB
1.17 Miles
Chester-Le-Street
Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE
6.37 Miles
Bishop Auckland
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ
8.09 Miles
Shildon
Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX
9.53 Miles
Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG
10.15 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Qtaxis
0191 383 0099
Durham Companions Club, Durham, Durham, DH1 4BJ
1.03 Miles
New Durham Taxis
0191 386 5656
12 Waddington Street, Durham, Durham, DH1 4BG
1.07 Miles
Comfy Taxi
0191 386 5656
Waddington Street, Durham, Durham, DH1 4BG
1.07 Miles
Stanley Taxis
0191 383 2905
Newcastle Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4AD
1.11 Miles
Wheelchair Taxis
07919 345385
10 Lyndhurst Dr, Durham, Durham, DH1 4AE
1.11 Miles
Freedom Private Hire
07923 807518
10 Lyndhurst Drive, Durham, Durham, DH1 4AE
1.11 Miles
J D Cabs
0191 378 2555
Littleburn Ind Est, Durham, Durham, DH7 8HJ
1.18 Miles
Moor Private Hire
0191 378 1333
Angus Street Garage/Angus St, Durham, Durham, DH7 8LF
1.25 Miles
Pratts Taxis
0191 386 0700
Maven House, Durham, Durham, DH1 5TA
1.40 Miles
Paddy's Taxis Ltd
0191 386 6662
Blakeys Yard, Durham, Durham, DH1 5TA
1.40 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
South End Elvet Hall - D
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Dickens Wynd - D
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Quarryheads Lane - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Oswalds Drive - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park House Road - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lowes Barn
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Science Labs - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Houghall
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Boyd Street - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Bailey - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hallgarth Street - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Street - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Avenue - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nevilles Cross Bank - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whinney Hill - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Dcls Domiciliary Palliative Care
0191 3861170
Park House Road
Merryoaks
Durham
DH1 3QF
Student Health Centre, Durham
01913 865081
Claypath & University Medical Group
University Health Authority
Green Lane, Old Elvet
Durham
County Durham
DH1 3JX
Claypath & University Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Green Lane
Old Elvet
Durham
DH1 3JX
Claypath & University Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Green Lane
Old Elvet
Durham
DH1 3JX
Claypath & University Medical Group
0191 3746888
Claypath & Univ Med Group
26 Gilesgate
Durham
County Durham
DH1 1QW
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Local Stores

Brandon
Lowland Road
Brandon
Durham
Durham
DH7 8NN
01913 780702
shop.4687@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.08 miles
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SPAR Belmont
Blue House Shopping Centre
High Street
Belmont
Durham
DH1 1AR
01913 757463
Store Website
2.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abbey Veterinary Centre
Dunleigh House
Newcastle Road
Crossgate Moor
Durham
County Durham
DH1 4HZ
0191 384 5115
durham@abbeyvets.net
Website
1.08 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Dunelm Veterinary Group
106 Gilesgate
Durham
County Durham
DH1 1JA
0191 384 7609
dunelmvets@yahoo.co.uk
Website
1.50 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Gilmoor Vets
Hare &Amp; Hounds Veterinary Centre
Sunderland Road
Gilesgate
Durham
County Durham
DH1 2LG
0191 386 4477
info@gilmoorvets.com
Website
1.83 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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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
2.37 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Durham Equine Practice
Unit 41, Enterprise City
Durham Gate
County Durham
DL16 6JF
0191 603 1122
vet@durhamequine.co.uk
Website
3.69 miles
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Gilmoor Vets
Moor Veterinary Clinic
81 Durham Road
Spennymoor
County Durham
DL16 6JW
01388 811311
jgash.gilmoorvets@btconnect.com
Website
4.03 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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

Location
what3words
buggy.cookies.junior
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
6.36 miles

Location
what3words
wages.charmingly.cave
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
8.73 miles

Location
what3words
film.nature.soaps
Herrington Country Park
Plenty Of Room To Run And Socialise.
19 Chester Rd
Lancashire
8.77 miles

Location
what3words
narrow.eagle.laying
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
9.24 miles

Location
what3words
candle.tolls.points
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
9.67 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
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Weather Forecast

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