Welcome to Kibblesworth

Kibblesworth is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. The village is situated on the southern bank of the River Tyne and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Kibblesworth is a peaceful and quiet place to live, with a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere.

The village has a long and interesting history, dating back to the 12th century. Kibblesworth was originally a farming community, but in the 19th century, it became a center for coal mining. The village was home to several collieries, which provided employment for many of the local residents. Today, Kibblesworth is a residential area, with a mix of old and new houses, and a range of local amenities, including a primary school, a community center, and a pub.

Kibblesworth is a great place to live for those who enjoy the outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. The nearby River Tyne is also a popular spot for fishing and boating. Kibblesworth is well-connected to the rest of Tyne and Wear, with easy access to the A1 and A19, and regular bus services to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Kibblesworth is a charming and welcoming village, with a strong sense of community and plenty to offer its residents.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 11.3°C

Feels Like: 8.2°C

Wind: 19.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Kibblesworth Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Craig Steel	West View Kibblesworth Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE11 0XP 01914102975 School Website
Ouston Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Lavelle	Arisaig Ouston Chester Le Street County Durham DH2 1RQ 1914102599 School Website
Harlow Green Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mustafaa Malik	Harlow Green Lane Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 7TB 01914876703 School Website
Grace College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Mark Hall	Saltwell Road South Gateshead NE9 6LE 1914422000 School Website
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Swaddle	Mitchell Street Birtley Chester Le Street County Durham DH3 1LU 1914102324 School Website
Oakfield Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Chisholm	Chowdene Bank Low Fell Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 6JH 01914870354 School Website
Oakfield Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Chisholm	Chowdene Bank Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 6JH 01914334086 School Website
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Young	St Benet's Way Ouston Chester Le Street County Durham DH2 1QX 1914105857 School Website
Birtley East Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Anna Diggle	Highfield Birtley Chester Le Street Tyne And Wear DH3 1QQ 01914102551 School Website
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sonia Fraser	Off Pickering Green Harlow Green Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 7HX 1914334053 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dunston Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS 3.26 Miles

Chester-Le-Street Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE 3.88 Miles

Metrocentre Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9GA 3.94 Miles

Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 4.13 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 4.43 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Abacus Car And Van Hire Limited 0191 482 5757 381J Jedburgh Court, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 0BQ 1.33 Miles
Team Valley Classic Cars 0191 487 5986 Unit 4 Douglas Court, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 0JY 1.37 Miles
Jrf Taxis 07801 331881 30 Byron Close, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 1JR 1.85 Miles
Team Valley Taxis 0191 487 9999 10 The Valley Shopping Village, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 0EN 1.96 Miles
A B C Taxis 0191 410 8767 Conway Place, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 1HR 2.15 Miles
Ouston Cabs 0191 410 8767 Conway Place, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 1HR 2.15 Miles
On Tyne's Taxi's 0191 423 7777 3 Ravensworth Villas, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE9 7JP 2.25 Miles
Cruiser Cabs 0800 389 1001 6 The Ave, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 1DT 2.27 Miles
Minibus Hire Durham - Johns Minibuses 0191 370 1398 1 Ernest Street, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 1DU 2.28 Miles
Dean Taxis Ltd 0191 444 4444 415 Durham Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE9 5AN 2.35 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Kibblesworth Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Greenford - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ravensworth Public House - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
White House Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coach Road Ladypark - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Melbeck Drive - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chowdene Bank Business Box Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Bradley Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Andrews Drive - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windsor Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Middleham Close - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
9 Trafford - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waverley Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dartmouth Avenue - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cromer Avenue - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Birtley Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Durham Road Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 2QT
Birtley Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Durham Road Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 2QT
Birtley Medical Group 0191 4921022	Birtley Medical Group Durham Road Birtley County Durham DH3 2QT
Fell Tower Medical Centre 0191 4913322	Fell Tower Medical Centre 575 Durham Rd, Low Fell Gateshead Tyne & Wear NE9 5EY
Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group 0191 3700500	Unit 1, Lavender Centre Pelton Lane, Pelton Chester Le Street County Durham DH2 1HS

Local Stores

Pelton
4 Front Street
Pelton
Chester-le-Street
Durham
DH2 1DE
01913 700312
Store Website
2.26 miles

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SPAR Wrekenton
161 - 163 High Street
Wrekenton
NE9 9JR
01914875709
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Low Fell (Premier Vets)
61 Dartmouth Avenue Low Fell Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 6XA 0191 4914400 low.fell@medivet.co.uk Website 1.70 miles

Animals Treated
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Wright'S Veterinary Services
52A Durham Road Birtley Gateshead Tyne And Wear DH3 2QH 01914109674 wrightsveterinaryservices@gmail.com 1.85 miles

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Westway Veterinary Centre
Unit 3 Arndale House Durham Road Birtley Chester Le Street County Durham DH3 2PG 0191 4108215 Website 1.90 miles
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Sheriffs Highway Veterinary Group
94 Sheriffs Highway Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 5SD 0191 487 7319 enquiries@thevetsplace.co.uk Website 2.78 miles

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Westway Veterinary Group
Eden Hill Farm Twizell Lane West Pelton Stanley County Durham DH9 6SJ 0191 370 0369 info@westwaysvets.com Website 2.83 miles
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Blythman &Amp; Partners
202 Durham Road Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE8 4JR 0191 478 4042 blythmans5@btconnect.com Website 3.14 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Watergate Forest Park
Some Parts Are Paved, Yet Some Are Hilly, Dirt Tracks. It Suits Everyone Really! There’S A Large Lake In The Middle Where The Dogs Can Be Let Off! Watergate Forest Park Car Park Gateshead Lancashire NE11 9RR 2.55 miles Just Off Exit 68 When Heading Northbound On The A1 Through Gateshead. Then Turn Left, Then Second Right. You’Ll Start To See Signs! It’S One Minute From The A1!

Location what3words wicked.times.wheels

Princess Anne Park
This A Lovely Place For A Stroll With Plenty Of Fields For Your Fur Babies To Run, And Rivers To Plodge In. Plenty Of Bins Around The Park And Lots Of Other Dog Walkers Through Out The Day. 1 Dundrennan Washington NE38 7TX 3.77 miles

Location what3words candle.tolls.points

Albany Park Washington
Go For A Lovely Walk Around Albany Park In Washington Where You Can Let Your Dog Off The Lead. After A Lovely Walk You Can Walk Into Concord For A Lovely Coffee In Cafe K9 A Dog Friendly Cafe That Serve Dogs And Human Food And Dog Treats. Located Next To Dragon Vets. Concord House Spout Ln Washington NE37 2AS 4.07 miles Next To Dragon Vets

Location what3words mild.lung.cowboy

Riverside Park
Riverside Park Is A Really Good Family Friendly Park That's Great Fun For Dogs. The Park Itself Has Nice Accessible Paths. A Little Walk Away Past The Rowing Club Down The Riverside Is A Really Nice Walk, Great If You Wanted To Walk A Dog Away From All The Excitement Of The Park. Parking Was About £1 For Two Hours. There Are Ice Cream Vans And Drinks Sold In The Summer. Lumley New Rd Lancashire 4.26 miles

Location what3words wages.charmingly.cave

Gibside
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk Where You Can Enjoy An Adventure In Gibside's 600 Acre Woodland. NE16 6BG 4.58 miles Entrance On B6314 Between Burnopfield And Rowlands Gill; Follow Brown Signs From A1, Taking Exit On To A694 At North End Of Metrocentre.

Location what3words chew.wing.museum

Thornley Wood
Great Off Lead Walk, You Can Join It At Any Point. Lockhaugh Road-Glamis Crescent Lancashire 4.66 miles

Location what3words lasts.tunnel.thanks

Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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