Welcome to Wingate

Wingate is a small town located in Durham County, North Carolina. It is a peaceful and serene place that is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. The town is also home to several parks and recreational areas, where residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing.

One of the most notable features of Wingate is its rich history. The town was founded in the late 1800s and has since played an important role in the development of Durham County. Many of the town's historic buildings and landmarks have been preserved, including the Wingate University campus, which was established in 1896. The university is one of the town's largest employers and has helped to shape the community's culture and identity.

Despite its small size, Wingate is a vibrant and thriving community. The town is home to a diverse population of residents, including families, young professionals, and retirees. There are plenty of local businesses and restaurants that cater to the needs of the community, and the town hosts several annual events and festivals that bring residents together. Overall, Wingate is a wonderful place to live, work, and play, and it is no wonder that so many people choose to call it home.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: -0.7°C

Feels Like: -2.9°C

Wind: 3.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Wingate Community Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-4 Head Teacher Miss Becky Wood	Partridge Terrace Wingate Durham TS28 5BD 01429838206 School Website
Wellfield Community School A Specialist Maths And Computing College Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Hammond	North Road East Wingate Durham TS28 5AX 01429838783 School Website
Wingate Infants School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Marie-Louise Binks	Church Street Wingate Durham TS28 5AQ 01429836843 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
The Academy At Shotton Hall Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Alexandra Hook	Passfield Way Peterlee Durham SR8 1AU 01915180222 School Website
Shotton Hall Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Bowmaker	Waveney Road Peterlee Durham SR8 1NX 01915864515 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
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Hill	Thornley Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3NR 1429820333 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
Hutton Henry C Of E Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Gibbins	Hutton Henry Hartlepool TS27 4RY 01429836219 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Horden South East View, Horden, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 4EA 3.45 Miles

Hartlepool Station Approach, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7ED 7.66 Miles

Durham North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB 8.63 Miles

Seaton Carew Station Lane, Seaton Carew, Durham, TS25 1DW 8.99 Miles

Billingham Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, Durham, TS23 3TG 9.66 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Peterlee Executive Cars 07739 949886 8 Donerston Grove, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 1QH 1.20 Miles
Peterlee Airport Taxis 07739 949886 8 Donerston Grove, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 1QH 1.20 Miles
Young's Taxis 0191 518 4242 2 Brancepeth, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 1LU 1.34 Miles
Vip Taxis 01429 821999 Front Street Industrial Estate, Durham, Durham, DH6 3QZ 1.58 Miles
Ace Executive Travel 0191 518 2542 9 Hulme Court, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 2NU 1.91 Miles
Peters Taxis 07824 789549 14 Furness Close, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 2PB 1.94 Miles
Amorus Executive Private Hire 07880 726315 Southway, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 1DX 1.95 Miles
Haswell Taxis 0191 526 0601 12 Fleming Field, Durham, Durham, DH6 2JF 2.18 Miles
Phillips Taxis 0191 586 1234 102 Edenhill Road, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 5DE 2.74 Miles
Phillips Taxis 0191 586 3698 102 Edenhill Rd, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 5DE 2.74 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fir Tree Grandby Terrace - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wellfield - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Front Street Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Town - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle Eden Golf Club Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milbank Terrace - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Appleby Way - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wingate Road - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Patton Walk - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle Eden Inn - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cemetery Rd Wheatley Hill - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wheatley Hill Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Grove Court - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
East Durham Medical Group 0191 5863859	The Carodoc Surgery Front Street West Wingate County Durham TS28 5PZ
Wingate Medical Practice Intrahealth 01429 838203	The Medical Centre Front Street West Wingate County Durham TS28 5PZ
The Surgery - Wheatley Hill	Ashmore Terrace Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3NP
Trimdon Colliery 01429 880284	Medical Centre Grosvenor Terrace Trimdon Colliery Trimdon Station County Durham TS29 6DH
Bevan Medical Group 0191 5261643	Bevan Medical Group Bevan Grove Shotton Colliery County Durham DH6 2LQ

Local Stores

Wingate - Durham Road
Durham Road
Wingate
Durham
TS28 5HS
01429 835229
Store Website
0.18 miles

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SPAR Old Durham Road
Wheatley Hill
Old Durham Road
Durham
DH6 3LJ
01429823238
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
Cotsford Lane Horden Durham SR8 4JJ 01915869783 info@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk Website 3.23 miles

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Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc 1 Hall Street South Hetton Durham County Durham DH6 2TU 0191 526 2963 4.75 miles

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Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
7 East End Sedgefield Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS21 3AU 01740 622126 info@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk 6.19 miles
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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 7.37 miles
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Seaham Vets Limited
43 Gregson Terrace Seaham County Durham SR7 0HS 0191 513 0913 seahamvets@gmail.com Website 7.54 miles
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Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
24-26 Stockton Road Hartlepool Cleveland TS25 1RL 01429 272435 info@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk Website 7.66 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 2.57 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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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 5.20 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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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 6.46 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 6.80 miles

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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 9.29 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 9.99 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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Weather Forecast

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Temp	4.8°C	4.3°C	3.1°C	2.2°C	1.6°C	6.3°C	12.9°C	17.2°C	18.1°C	14.7°C	10.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	2.4°C	1.8°C	0.4°C	-0.7°C	-1.3°C	4.2°C	12.1°C	17°C	18°C	13.9°C	9°C	6.7°C

Thursday	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	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain shower	Overcast	Light rain shower	Light rain
Temp	8.2°C	8.1°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	8.4°C	9.1°C	11.7°C	12.9°C	14.3°C	15°C	15.3°C	15.6°C
Feels Like	5.6°C	5.6°C	6°C	6.4°C	6°C	6.9°C	9.8°C	10.8°C	12.3°C	14.5°C	15.2°C	15.6°C

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Temp	14.7°C	10.8°C	7.6°C	6.3°C	5.7°C	5.8°C	6.5°C	7°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	5.4°C	10°C
Feels Like	13.8°C	8.3°C	4.4°C	3.2°C	3°C	3.5°C	4.6°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.1°C	3°C	8.3°C

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