Welcome to Trimdon

Trimdon is a small village located in County Durham, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of Durham city and has a population of around 3,000 people. The village is known for its rich history, beautiful countryside, and friendly community. Trimdon has a range of amenities including a post office, a primary school, a library, and several shops and pubs.

One of the most notable landmarks in Trimdon is St Mary Magdalene Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Another popular attraction in the village is Trimdon Grange Colliery, which was once a thriving coal mine. Today, the site has been transformed into a nature reserve and is home to a variety of wildlife.

Trimdon is also known for its strong community spirit. The village has a range of local groups and organizations, including a gardening club, a history society, and a youth club. There are also several annual events that take place in Trimdon, such as the Trimdon Village Feast, which is a week-long celebration of local culture and heritage. Overall, Trimdon is a charming village that offers a peaceful and welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

Local Schools

School	Details
Bluebell Meadow Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Neil Nottingham	Elwick View Trimdon Station County Durham TS29 6JU 1429880349
St William's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Tiplady	Elwick View Trimdon Village Trimdon Station County Durham TS29 6HY 1429880348 School Website
Fishburn Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr G Ferguson	East View Fishburn Stockton On Tees Durham TS21 4AU 01740620162 School Website
Deaf Hill Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Paul Newton	Station Road West Deaf Hill Trimdon Station Durham TS29 6BP 01429880358 School Website
Kelloe Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Newton	Front Street Kelloe Durham DH6 4PG 01913770275 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Hill	Welfare Park Wingate Co Durham County Durham TS28 5AN 1429838294
Wingate Infants School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Marie-Louise Binks	Church Street Wingate Durham TS28 5AQ 01429836843 School Website
Cassop Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Victoria Hewison	Cassop Durham DH6 4RA 01913770293 School Website
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Alan Scarr	Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ 01429820594 School Website
Wingate Community Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-4 Head Teacher Miss Becky Wood	Partridge Terrace Wingate Durham TS28 5BD 01429838206 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Horden South East View, Horden, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 4EA 6.40 Miles

Durham North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB 8.15 Miles

Billingham Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, Durham, TS23 3TG 8.77 Miles

Newton Aycliffe Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG 8.85 Miles

Hartlepool Station Approach, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7ED 8.90 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tarns Taxis 01740 622155 19 Heatherdene Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS21 4ES 1.55 Miles
B And D Taxis 01740 652929 1 Roast Calf Lane, Ferryhill, Durham, DL17 9AT 2.98 Miles
Travel 6 Taxis 01740 655644 1 Roast Calf La, Ferryhill, Durham, DL17 9AT 2.98 Miles
Vip Taxis 01429 821999 Front Street Industrial Estate, Durham, Durham, DH6 3QZ 3.14 Miles
Classique Cars 01740 623777 19 Rowan Oval, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS21 3BY 3.19 Miles
Talbots Taxis 0191 377 3503 Wesley Pl, Durham, Durham, DH6 4LG 3.32 Miles
Taylor's Taxi's 07970 733913 26 Barratt Way, Ferryhill, Durham, DL17 9LT 3.75 Miles
United Executive Travel 01740 652980 Mainsforth Road, Ferryhill, Durham, DL17 9DE 4.18 Miles
Peterlee Executive Cars 07739 949886 8 Donerston Grove, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 1QH 4.21 Miles
Peterlee Airport Taxis 07739 949886 8 Donerston Grove, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 1QH 4.21 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Old Village - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trimdon Collection Today available until:09:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bank Top - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newlands Road - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meadow Road - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ropers Terrace - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trimdon Grange Collection Today available until:09:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Trimdon Colliery - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fishburn Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Oakdene Road Fishburn - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Colliery House Fishburn - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trimdon Station Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Millfield Road Fishburn - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wingate Road - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tobin Terrace - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Trimdon 01429 880254	The Surgery 18 Wynyard Road Trimdon Trimdon Station County Durham TS29 6JH
Trimdon Colliery 01429 880284	Medical Centre Grosvenor Terrace Trimdon Colliery Trimdon Station County Durham TS29 6DH
Fishburn 01740 620284	Fallscroft 1 Butterwick Road Fishburn Stockton On Tees Cleveland TS21 4AP
The Surgery - Kellhoe	2 The Green Woodland Crescent Kelloe Durham DH6 4NU
East Durham Medical Group 0191 5863859	The Carodoc Surgery Front Street West Wingate County Durham TS28 5PZ

Local Stores

Trimdon - Church Street
Church Road
Trimdon Station
Durham
TS29 6PY
01429 883682
Store Website
0.22 miles

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SPAR Kelloe
Front Street
Kelloe
DH6 4PD
01913779849
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
7 East End Sedgefield Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS21 3AU 01740 622126 info@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk 3.37 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Wear Referrals
Veterinary Hospital Bradbury Stockton-On-Tees TS21 2ES 01388 777770 info@wear-referrals.co.uk Website 4.72 miles
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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 5.71 miles


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Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
Cotsford Lane Horden Durham SR8 4JJ 01915869783 info@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk Website 6.17 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 6.73 miles
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Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc 1 Hall Street South Hetton Durham County Durham DH6 2TU 0191 526 2963 6.91 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 2.47 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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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 3.51 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 7.63 miles

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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 8.05 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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Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park
Absolute Gem Of A Dog Walking Area, Easy To Find Just Off The A19 . Plenty Of Dog Walkers Use It And It Has A National Cycle Network Route Beside It. A1185 Billingham Lancashire TS23 3NF 8.82 miles

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Billingham Beck Valley Country Park
Lovely Little Walk With Plenty Of Exciting Smells For My Typically Inquisitive Beagle Who Loved Exploring The Plethora Different Walkways. One Very Small Clearly Signposted Area Needs To Be Avoided To Rightly Protect Wildlife But Still Managed To Have A Beautiful Stroll For An Hour Or So Enjoying The Natural Tranquility Of The Park… Billingham Beck Valley Country Park Lancashire 8.83 miles Location Details Billingham Beck Valley Country Park Billingham Stockton-On-Tees Ts23 1Pb Directions The Site Is Situated Adjacent To The A19 On The A1027 Road To Billingham. Opening Times Parking Is Available On The Site, Open Daily Summer: 8.30Am - 9Pm Winter: 8.30Am - 5.30Pm

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