Welcome to Winston

Winston is a small, unincorporated community located in Durham County, North Carolina. Despite its size, Winston has a rich history and a strong sense of community. The area was originally settled in the early 1800s and was named after a local farmer, John Winston. Today, Winston is home to a diverse population of residents who are proud of their community and its heritage.

One of the most notable features of Winston is its proximity to the city of Durham. Located just a few miles from downtown Durham, Winston offers residents easy access to all the amenities of a larger city while still maintaining a small-town feel. Many residents of Winston work in Durham and enjoy the short commute to their jobs. Additionally, Winston is home to several parks and recreational areas, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Despite its close proximity to Durham, Winston has managed to maintain its own unique identity. The community is known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to preserving its history and heritage. Many of the homes and buildings in Winston date back to the 1800s and have been carefully preserved over the years. Residents of Winston take pride in their community and work hard to ensure that it remains a vibrant and thriving place to live.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 8.8°C

Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
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
Staindrop Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Mitchinson	Cleatlam Lane Staindrop Darlington County Durham DL2 3JU 1833660285 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
Ingleton Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Whitaker	Manor Road Ingleton Darlington County Durham DL2 3JE 1325730366 School Website
Trinity Academy Eppleby Forcett Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Mclean	Eppleby Richmond North Yorkshire DL11 7AY 1325718298 School Website
Highcroft School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Laheney	Highcroft The Green Cockfield Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 5AG 1388718031 School Website
Cockfield Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Kathryn Costello	Front Street Cockfield Bishop Auckland Durham DL13 5EN 01388718263 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
Barnard Castle School Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mr Anthony Jackson	Newgate Barnard Castle Durham DL12 8UN 01833690222 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shildon Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX 8.11 Miles

Heighington Station Road, Heighington, Durham, DL5 6PX 8.41 Miles

Bishop Auckland Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ 8.96 Miles

Newton Aycliffe Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG 9.12 Miles

North Road Station Road, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6ST 9.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A C Taxis 01833 660304 Beckside, Darlington, Durham, DL2 3PQ 2.55 Miles
Johns Cabs 07966 781183 25 Mayfield Walk, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9UY 6.83 Miles
Taxis In Darlington 01325 582002 Merrybent Drive, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2JZ 6.90 Miles
Atlas Taxis 01388 450717 3 Harland Court, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9JH 6.91 Miles
I And K Travel 07972 030697 28 Maude Ter, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9BB 7.19 Miles
F J Minibus Travel 01388 833931 56 Chestnut Court, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0TQ 7.24 Miles
R And S Taxis 01388 458228 36 Lowther Rd, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6QU 7.84 Miles
Street Taxis 01388 775555 Princes St, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1AX 7.86 Miles
J And M Taxis 01388 774596 34 Middleton Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1NN 7.87 Miles
Deans Vip Cars 01325 353855 2 Bushel Hill Ct, Darlington, Durham, DL3 9QF 7.93 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Winston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winston Gate - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winston Station - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Newsham - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Cleatham - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ovington - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cleatham - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Terrace - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gainford Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eden Crest Gainford - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wycliffe - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whorlton Lane Ends - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Forge Whorlton - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End Staindrop - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Caldwell - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Gainford Surgery 01325 730204	Main Road Gainford Darlington County Durham DL2 3BE
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
Evenwood Medical Practice 01388 832236	Copeland Lane Evenwood Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 9SU
Doctors Lane Surgery 01325 374332	Doctors Lane Surgery Aldbrough St John Richmond North Yorkshire DL11 7TH

Local Stores

Cockfield
Prospect Square
Front Street Cockfield
Bishop Auckland
Durham
DL13 5ED
01388 718360
Store Website
4.75 miles

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SPAR Staindrop
3
North Green
Staindrop
Darlington
DL2 3JN
01833 660218
Store Website
2.6 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 5.60 miles
Amenities
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Castle Farm Vets
Unit 8 Dfam Humbleton Park Darlington County Durham DL2 2XX 7.16 miles

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Darlington Vet Clinic Ltd
57-59 Alverton Drive Faverdale Darlington County Durham DL3 0GA 01325 787 370 admin@darlingtonvetclinic.com 8.12 miles


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Castle Veterinary Surgeons
1B Henson Close South Church Enterprise Park Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 6WA 8.25 miles

Animals Treated
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Bishop Auckland Vets4pets Ltd
89 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 6JN 01388 660280 bishopauckland@vets4pets.com 8.38 miles

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Medivet Darlington - Stanhope Road
30 Stanhope Road South Darlington County Durham DL3 7SQ 01325 380111 darlington.stanhope.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 9.01 miles
Amenities
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Local Dog Walks

Coldberry And Low Force
27-28 Hude Middleton-In-Teesdale 13.33 miles Walk To &Quot;Snaisgill&Quot; From The Village And You Can Keep On Track, Its All Sign Posted.

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Middleton To Mickleton
27-28 Hude Middleton-In-Teesdale 13.33 miles

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Stanhope Gate
27-28 Hude Middleton-In-Teesdale 13.33 miles Start From The Tourist Information Centre.

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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 14.89 miles

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Coatham Woods
Forestry Area Owned By Forestry Commision. Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire 15.87 miles

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Low Force To High Force
Fitzhugh Library Newbiggin 16.17 miles Start At Bowlees Visitors Centre

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-8.8°C	-8.8°C	-11.1°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°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	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-0.8°C	0.4°C	2.5°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.2°C	2.9°C	0.6°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.2°C	-5.5°C	-4.3°C	-1.9°C	1.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-0.9°C	-3.5°C

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