Welcome to Vale

Vale Durham is a beautiful and historic region located in the northeast of England. It is known for its stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and rich cultural heritage. The region is home to several important landmarks, including the Durham Cathedral, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cathedral is a magnificent example of Norman architecture and is considered one of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in Europe.

Apart from its historical significance, Vale Durham is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The region is home to several nature reserves, including the Hamsterley Forest, which offers a range of activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The region is also known for its excellent fishing spots, with several rivers and lakes offering opportunities for anglers to catch trout, salmon, and other species.

Vale Durham is also famous for its rich culinary traditions. The region is known for its hearty and delicious cuisine, which includes dishes such as stotty cake, pease pudding, and pan haggerty. The region is also home to several breweries and distilleries, producing some of the finest beers and spirits in the country. Overall, Vale Durham is a fascinating region that offers something for everyone, from history buffs to nature lovers to foodies.

Local Schools

School	Details
Bader Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr David Hodgson	Kintyre Drive Thornaby Stockton-On-Tees TS17 0BY 1642762856
Thornaby Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elaine Hughes Narborough	Baysdale Road Thornaby Stockton-On-Tees TS17 9DB 1642763060 School Website
Thornaby Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Donna Butcher	Baysdale Road Thornaby Stockton-On-Tees TS17 9DB 1642763244 School Website
St Patricks Catholic College A Voluntary Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Law	Baysdale Road Thornaby Stockton On Tees North Yorkshire TS17 9DE 01642613327 School Website
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mark Ryan	Tedder Avenue Thornaby Stockton On Tees North Yorkshire TS17 9JP 01642765639 School Website
Village Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Robert Birtwhistle	Windsor Road Thornaby Stockton-On-Tees TS17 8PW 1642676768 School Website
Westlands Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Thomas	Eltham Crescent Stockton On Tees North Yorkshire TS17 9RA 01642883030
Mandale Mill Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Leanne Moore	Thorntree Road Thornaby Stockton On Tees North Yorkshire TS17 8AP 01642647010 School Website
St Patricks Roman Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Ryan	Westbury Street Thornaby Stockton On Tees North Yorkshire TS17 6NE 01642676724 School Website
Harewood Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Heywood	Eric Avenue Thornaby Stockton On Tees North Yorkshire TS17 7JJ 01642355425 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thornaby Mandale Road, Thornaby, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS17 6AW 1.36 Miles

Eaglescliffe Station Road, Eaglescliffe, Cleveland, Durham, TS16 0BT 2.18 Miles

Stockton Bishopton Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, Durham, TS18 2AJ 2.25 Miles

Allens West Durham Lane, Eaglescliffe, Cleveland, Durham, TS16 0PF 2.76 Miles

James Cook University Hospital [No Road Access], Footpath Off Marton Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS4 3BW 3.42 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Britannia Cars 01642 766060 Appleyard Buildings, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS17 0BE 0.18 Miles
Central Barwick Travel 01642 651500 337 Thornaby Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS17 8PL 0.50 Miles
Barwick Taxis 01642 353768 Cheltenham Ave, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS17 7HX 0.95 Miles
Thornaby Town Taxis 01642 685050 21 Peel Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS17 6JL 1.04 Miles
Al Cal Cars 07766 742320 Heythrop Drive, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS5 8QX 1.27 Miles
35 Taxis 01429 353535 2A Stephenson Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS17 6AL 1.34 Miles
Royal Cars 01642 666666 2A Stephenson Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS17 6AL 1.34 Miles
Tee's Valley Cabs 01642 533335 8 Yarm Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS18 1ET 1.74 Miles
Teesvally Cabs 01642 605605 8 Yarm La, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS18 1ET 1.74 Miles
Nelson Taxis Taxis 01642 605606 8 Yarm Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, TS18 1ET 1.74 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Trenchard Avenue - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thornaby Bo No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Millbank Lane Thornaby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thorntree Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stirling Way Thornaby - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bader Avenue Thornaby - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cunningham Drive Thornaby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mitchell Avenue Thornaby - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beechwood - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lanehouse Road Tso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Yarrow Drive - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxford Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stockwell Ave No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Teesside Ind Estate Thornaby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lowfields Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Extended Hours Service-Woodbridge 07932 866838	The Health Centre Trenchard Ave,Thornaby Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS17 0EE
Woodbridge Practice 01642 762636	The Health Centre Trenchard Ave, Thornaby Stockton On Tees Cleveland TS17 0EE
Thornaby & Barwick Medical Group 01642 762921	Thornaby Health Centre Trenchard Ave, Thornaby Stockton On Tees Cleveland TS17 0EE
Elm Tree Surgery 01642 616663	22B Westbury Street Thornaby Stockton On Sea TS17 6PG
Dr Neoh 01642 762921	Barwick Medical Centre Lowfields Avenue Ingleby Barwick Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS17 0RJ

Local Stores

Ingleby Barwick - The Rings
The Rings
Ingleby Barwick
Stockton-On-Tees
North Yorkshire
TS17 5AA
01642 308267
Store Website
1.51 miles

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SPAR Thornaby
Former Mandale House
Lanehouse Road
Thornaby
TS17 8ED
01642671845
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Jacqui Paterson'S Veterinary Surgery
1 Sopwith Close Preston Farm Industrial Estate Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS18 3TE 01642 604 555 general@jacquipatersons.co.uk Website 1.15 miles
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Vets Now Middlesbrough
C/O Jacqui Paterson Veterinary Surgery Preston Farm Sopwith Close Stockton On Tees Cleveland TS18 3TE 01642 217605 middlesbroughclinic@vet-now.com Website 1.15 miles

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Copeland Veterinary Surgeons
Myton Park Ingleby Barwick Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS17 0WA 01642 760 999 reception@copelandvets.co.uk Website 1.67 miles
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Oaklands Veterinary Centre
Low Lane High Leven Yarm Cleveland TS15 9JT 01642 760 313 admin@oaklandsvets.co.uk Website 2.06 miles
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Middlesbrough Pdsa Pet Hospital
Acklam Road Middlesbrough Cleveland TS5 4EB 01642 825793 Website 2.30 miles

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Stockton Vets4pets Ltd
44 Durham Road Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS19 0BS 01642 611 191 stockton@vets4pets.com Website 2.46 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Preston Park
Walk Round The Grounds Of Preston Park A Large House Now A Museum (At Present Undergoing Restoration) And Alongside The River Tees With Woodland An Grassed Areas. Children's Playgrounds, Picnic Areas, Level Grass For Children's Games Lots Of Free Parking. Some Areas Are Sometimes "On Lead" But Plenty Of Places For All Dogs To Run And Investigate. 502 Yarm Rd Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire TS16 0BQ 1.78 miles Eaglescliffe

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Stewart’S Park
Ladgate Ln 3.63 miles On The Corner Of Ladgate Lane, And Marton Road

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Coatham Woods
Forestry Area Owned By Forestry Commision. Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire 3.78 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 4.13 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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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 5.87 miles

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Teesmouth Beach
Good Dog Walking Beach With Wide Open Space And Sand Dunes Also. Unnamed Road Hartlepool Lancashire TS25 2DT 8.53 miles

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