Welcome to The Middles

The Middles is a historic neighborhood located in Durham, North Carolina. It is situated just east of downtown Durham and is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and charming homes. The neighborhood was established in the early 1900s and has since become a popular destination for those looking for a quiet and peaceful place to call home. The Middles is also home to several parks and green spaces, making it an ideal location for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

One of the most notable features of The Middles is its architecture. The neighborhood is home to a variety of historic homes, ranging from Victorian-style houses to Craftsman bungalows. Many of these homes have been beautifully restored and maintained, giving the neighborhood a unique and charming character. The Middles is also home to several historic landmarks, including the Durham Athletic Park, which was once home to the Durham Bulls baseball team.

In addition to its historic homes and landmarks, The Middles is also known for its vibrant community. The neighborhood is home to several community events throughout the year, including an annual block party and holiday celebrations. The Middles also has a strong sense of community involvement, with residents actively working to improve and maintain the neighborhood's beauty and charm. Overall, The Middles is a wonderful place to call home for those looking for a peaceful and welcoming community in the heart of Durham.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 17°C

Feels Like: 15.2°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Bloemfontein Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Liddell	The Middles Craghead Stanley County Durham DH9 6AG 1207232198 School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs A Robson	Hustledown South Moor Stanley County Durham DH9 6PH 1207232189 School Website
Stanley Burnside Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs K Charlton	Mendip Terrace South Stanley Stanley Durham DH9 6QP 01207234020 School Website
South Stanley Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Bell	Tyne Road South Stanley Stanley County Durham DH9 6PZ 1207232059 School Website
South Stanley Infant And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Thompson	Tyne Road South Stanley Stanley County Durham DH9 6PZ 1207232445 School Website
Greenland Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Stewart	South Moor Road South Moor Stanley County Durham DH9 7EZ 1207232147 School Website
North Durham Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Mark Gray	High Street Stanley Durham DH9 0TW 01207292180 School Website
East Stanley School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Williams	Chester Road East Stanley Stanley County Durham DH9 0TN 1207233611 School Website
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jill Burgess	Front Street Stanley County Durham DH9 0NP 1207232624 School Website
Oxhill Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Julia Watson	Oxhill Stanley Durham DH9 7LR 01207232266 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chester-Le-Street Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE 4.21 Miles

Durham North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB 6.69 Miles

Dunston Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS 6.75 Miles

Metrocentre Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9GA 6.91 Miles

Blaydon Tyne Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE21 4JB 7.70 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Jr Taxis 01207 239160 6 Cloverhill Ct, Stanley, Durham, DH9 6BX 0.27 Miles
Graham Backers Minibus 01207 282462 65 Lenin Ter, Stanley, Durham, DH9 6LW 0.56 Miles
Connors Minibuses 01207 236821 58 Lenin Terrace, Stanley, Durham, DH9 6PB 0.59 Miles
Tonys Taxi 07765 473535 Orwell, Stanley, Durham, DH9 7NA 0.65 Miles
Coats Taxis 01207 280713 3 Coates Close, Stanley, Durham, DH9 6XA 0.69 Miles
L T Taxis 01207 284710 235 Park Road, Stanley, Durham, DH9 7QG 0.99 Miles
Annfield Taxis 01207 230970 235 Park Road, Stanley, Durham, DH9 7QG 0.99 Miles
Stanley Travel 01207 230000 Stanley Bus Station/Mary St, Stanley, Durham, DH9 0NQ 1.07 Miles
Derwentside Private Hire 01207 290280 96L Front Street, Stanley, Durham, DH9 0HU 1.07 Miles
Soda Taxis 01207 284710 96 Front Street, Stanley, Durham, DH9 0HU 1.07 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Middles Po Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Limes Middles - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pankhurst Place - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mendip Terrace - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holly Hill Gardens West - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
4 Holly Hill Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wagtail Terrace - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
18 Front Street - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wear Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wardle Street - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Keats Close - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kinross Drive - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Moor Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tyne Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Road Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stanley Medical Group 01207 285800	Stanley Primary Care Ctr Clifford Road Stanley County Durham DH9 0AB
Lambert - Louisa Surgery, Stanley 01207 213800	Louisa Surgery Stanley Stanley County Durham DH9 8AA
Tanfield View Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Scott Street Tanfield Stanley DH9 8AD
Tanfield View Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Scott Street Tanfield Stanley DH9 8AD
Tanfield View Medical Group 01207 232384	Tanfield View Surgery Scott St, Tanfield Stanley County Durham DH9 8AD

Local Stores

Pelton
4 Front Street
Pelton
Chester-le-Street
Durham
DH2 1DE
01913 700312
Store Website
3.19 miles

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SPAR Southmoor
194 - 200 Park Road
Southmoor
Stanley
DH9 7AL
01207281226
Store Website
1.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westway Veterinary Group
Eden Hill Farm Twizell Lane West Pelton Stanley County Durham DH9 6SJ 0191 370 0369 info@westwaysvets.com Website 1.59 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Ashfield Veterinary Surgery (Cvs Group Plc)
Classic House Morrison Road Industrial Estate Morrison Road Annfield Plain County Durham DH9 7RX 1.98 miles

Animals Treated
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Abbey Veterinary Centre
Pelton Fell Road Chester Le Street County Durham DH2 2NG 0191 3871881 chester@abbeyvets.net Website 3.57 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Medivet Chester-Le-Street (Cestria Vets)
Unit 1 Turn Park Station Road Chester Le Street County Durham DH3 3DY 0191 388 5125 chester.le.street@medivet.co.uk Website 4.26 miles
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Animals Treated
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Prince Bishop Vets
1 Plantation Street Leadgate Consett County Durham DH8 7PP 01207 590340 info@princebishopvets.co.uk Website 4.90 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Westway Veterinary Centre
Unit 3 Arndale House Durham Road Birtley Chester Le Street County Durham DH3 2PG 0191 4108215 Website 4.99 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Congburn And Waldridge
Forest And Slow Shallow River Congburn Wood 2.08 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 4.85 miles

Location what3words wages.charmingly.cave

Gibside
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk Where You Can Enjoy An Adventure In Gibside's 600 Acre Woodland. NE16 6BG 4.88 miles Entrance On B6314 Between Burnopfield And Rowlands Gill; Follow Brown Signs From A1, Taking Exit On To A694 At North End Of Metrocentre.

Location what3words chew.wing.museum

Thornley Wood
Great Off Lead Walk, You Can Join It At Any Point. Lockhaugh Road-Glamis Crescent Lancashire 5.89 miles

Location what3words lasts.tunnel.thanks

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

Location what3words pampered.odds.etchings

Watergate Forest Park
Some Parts Are Paved, Yet Some Are Hilly, Dirt Tracks. It Suits Everyone Really! There’S A Large Lake In The Middle Where The Dogs Can Be Let Off! Watergate Forest Park Car Park Gateshead Lancashire NE11 9RR 6.00 miles Just Off Exit 68 When Heading Northbound On The A1 Through Gateshead. Then Turn Left, Then Second Right. You’Ll Start To See Signs! It’S One Minute From The A1!

Location what3words wicked.times.wheels

Weather Forecast

Sunday	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	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.1°C	18.3°C	17.9°C	17.4°C	19.5°C	22.9°C	27.6°C	29°C	29.4°C	27.4°C	22.4°C	19.1°C
Feels Like	17.1°C	16.8°C	16.4°C	15.7°C	17.5°C	21.2°C	29.1°C	30.2°C	30°C	27.9°C	22.8°C	19.3°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

	Mist	Mist	Mist	Mist	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	17.8°C	17.3°C	16.9°C	16.6°C	19.4°C	23.6°C	26.7°C	28.9°C	29.7°C	29.1°C	24.2°C	20.7°C
Feels Like	18.3°C	17.9°C	17.8°C	17.5°C	21°C	24.9°C	27.5°C	29.3°C	29.8°C	29.3°C	24.4°C	20.9°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	Clear	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.1°C	18.1°C	17.6°C	17.2°C	20.3°C	25.1°C	28.5°C	30.6°C	31.3°C	30.4°C	24.5°C	21.7°C
Feels Like	19.3°C	18.5°C	18°C	17.4°C	21.2°C	26.6°C	29.3°C	30.7°C	31.2°C	30.3°C	24.2°C	21.2°C

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