Welcome to Westwick

Westwick Durham is a small village located in the county of Durham, England. The village is situated on the banks of 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. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the Westwick Hall, which was built in the 17th century and is now a Grade II listed building.

Westwick Durham is a peaceful and tranquil village that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, which makes it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The River Wear is a popular spot for fishing, and the village has several fishing clubs that offer memberships to visitors. The village also has several walking trails that take visitors through the beautiful countryside and offer stunning views of the surrounding area.

Westwick Durham is a small village, but it has a strong sense of community. The village has several local businesses, including a post office, a village shop, and a pub. The pub, called The Westwick, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike and offers a warm and friendly atmosphere. The village also has a primary school, a church, and a village hall, which is used for community events and activities. Overall, Westwick Durham is a charming village that offers visitors a peaceful and relaxing retreat in the heart of the English countryside.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3°C

Feels Like: -3.2°C

Wind: 23 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Barnard Castle School
Other Independent School
Ages:4-18
Head Teacher
Mr Anthony Jackson
Newgate
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8UN
01833690222
School Website
Green Lane Church Of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Robert Goffee
Green Lane
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8LG
01833690298
School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lesley Ann Box
Birch Road
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8JR
1833637029
School Website
Teesdale School And Sixth Form
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Miss Anna Cleckner
Prospect Place
Barnard Castle
DL12 8HH
1833638166
School Website
Montalbo Nursery And Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Christopher Minikin
Fairfield Road
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8TN
01833637718
School Website
Staindrop Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Mitchinson
Cleatlam Lane
Staindrop
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 3JU
1833660285
School Website
Cotherstone Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Dr Lindsey Kidd
Cotherstone
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 9QB
01833650491
School Website
Staindrop C Of E Controlled Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Steven Whelerton
Black Swan Wynd
Staindrop
Darlington
Durham
DL2 3NL
01833660334
School Website
Bowes Hutchinsons C Of E Aided School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Julie Gibson
Bowes
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 9LG
01833628291
School Website
Gainford C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Chris Riley
Low Road
Gainford
Darlington
Durham
DL2 3DR
01325730274
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shildon
Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX
11.90 Miles
Bishop Auckland
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ
12.15 Miles
Heighington
Station Road, Heighington, Durham, DL5 6PX
12.57 Miles
Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG
13.23 Miles
North Road
Station Road, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6ST
13.50 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
A C Taxis
01833 660304
Beckside, Darlington, Durham, DL2 3PQ
4.65 Miles
F J Minibus Travel
01388 833931
56 Chestnut Court, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0TQ
9.63 Miles
Johns Cabs
07966 781183
25 Mayfield Walk, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9UY
10.02 Miles
Atlas Taxis
01388 450717
3 Harland Court, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9JH
10.10 Miles
I And K Travel
07972 030697
28 Maude Ter, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9BB
10.41 Miles
Amalgamated Taxis
01748 825112
Unit 16/Greenbelt Holdings/Borough Rd, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4SX
10.48 Miles
Bellcabs
01388 603791
56 Park Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0EN
10.80 Miles
Castle Cars
01388 488615
24 Castle View, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0DH
10.86 Miles
Taxis In Darlington
01325 582002
Merrybent Drive, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2JZ
11.04 Miles
R And S Taxis
01388 458228
36 Lowther Rd, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6QU
11.07 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Westwick - D
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East Shaws - D
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Rokerby - D
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Darlington Road
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dawson Road - D
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Newgate - D
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The Lendings - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Victoria Road - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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The Bank
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Galgate - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stainton Grove - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Harmire Road - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Galgate Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
High Startforth - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cecil Road - D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Barnard Castle Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Victoria Road
Barnard Castle
DL12 8HT
Barnard Castle Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Victoria Road
Barnard Castle
DL12 8HT
Barnard Castle Surgery
01833 690707
Barnard Castle Surgery
Victoria Road
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8HT
Dovecote Street Surgery
01833 660342
Staindrop
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 3JT
Woodview Medical Practice
01388 718202
The Surgery
Cockfield
Bishop Auckland
Co.Durham
DL13 5AF
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Local Stores

Barnard Castle
17 Horsemarket
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8LY
01833 637113
shop.4611@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.31 miles
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SPAR Staindrop
3
North Green
Staindrop
Darlington
DL2 3JN
01833 660218
Store Website
4.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Castle Veterinary Surgeons
Montalbo Road
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8ED
01833 695695
ENQUIRIES@CASTLEVETS.NET
Website
1.79 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

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Deer

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Equines

Pigs

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Swale Veterinary Llp
The Green
Reeth
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 6SF
01748 826600/822389
swale.vets1@btopenworld.com
10.27 miles
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Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

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Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Swale Veterinary Llp
Fairfield Way
Gallowfields Trading Estate
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL10 4TB
01748 826600/822389
swale.vets1@btopenworld.com
10.43 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Wensleydale Vets - Hawes Branch
Hawes Auction Mart
Burtersett Road
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL13 3NP
01969 422201
info@wensleydale-vets.com
Website
10.46 miles
Animals Treated
Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Castle Farm Vets
Unit 8
Dfam
Humbleton Park
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 2XX
11.49 miles
Animals Treated
Camelids

Cattle

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Castle Veterinary Surgeons
1B Henson Close
South Church Enterprise Park
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 6WA
11.64 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Coldberry And Low Force
27-28 Hude
Middleton-In-Teesdale
10.07 miles

Walk To &Quot;Snaisgill&Quot; From The Village And You Can Keep On Track, Its All Sign Posted.
Location
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Middleton To Mickleton
27-28 Hude
Middleton-In-Teesdale
10.07 miles

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Stanhope Gate
27-28 Hude
Middleton-In-Teesdale
10.07 miles

Start From The Tourist Information Centre.
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Low Force To High Force
Fitzhugh Library
Newbiggin
12.92 miles

Start At Bowlees Visitors Centre
Location
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Muker
Beautiful Scenery But Not An Easy Walk Lot Of Stiles And Steep, But There Are Different Routes All Well Marked So You Can Do A Short Easy One If You Want. Toilets And Shops In Muker.
Guildy Hall
Muker
Richmond
DL11 6QG
14.88 miles

Location
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Aysgarth Falls
Aysgarth Falls Include A Number Of Small Waterfalls Which Create Beautiful Dramatic Scenery And Are Part Of The River Ure. The Walk Begins By Walking Through Woodland And Across Pasture Fields, Before Turning Back To Arrive At The Three Waterfalls - Lower Force, Middle Force, And High Force.
DL8 3TH
16.94 miles

The Walk Starts And Finishes From The Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre, Which Has A Pay-And-Display Car Park, Toilets And Cafe. It Is Marked With Brown Tourism Signs From The A684 In Aysgarth Village.
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