Welcome to Lamesley

Lamesley 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 Team, which flows through the village. Lamesley is a rural area with a population of around 2,000 people. The village is surrounded by green fields and woodland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy the countryside.

Lamesley has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was once a thriving mining community, with several coal mines operating in the area. The mining industry declined in the 20th century, and today the village is primarily a residential area. Lamesley is home to several historic buildings, including St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

Despite its rural location, Lamesley is well-connected to the rest of Tyne and Wear. The village is located just a few miles from the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, which can be easily reached by car or public transport. Lamesley is also close to several major roads, including the A1 and A194, making it easy to travel to other parts of the region. Overall, Lamesley is a peaceful and picturesque village that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Schools

School	Details
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
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
Kibblesworth Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Craig Steel	West View Kibblesworth Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE11 0XP 01914102975 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
The Cedars Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Michelle O'reilly/ Julie Vincent	Ivy Lane Low Fell Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 6QD 01914874595 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
Kells Lane Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Swinbank	Kells Lane Low Fell Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 5HX 01914334140 School Website
Glynwood Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vicky Nellis	Glynwood Gardens Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 5SY 01914334117 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dunston Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS 2.75 Miles

Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 3.16 Miles

Metrocentre Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9GA 3.62 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 3.67 Miles

Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 3.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Team Valley Classic Cars 0191 487 5986 Unit 4 Douglas Court, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 0JY 0.50 Miles
Abacus Car And Van Hire Limited 0191 482 5757 381J Jedburgh Court, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 0BQ 0.53 Miles
Team Valley Taxis 0191 487 9999 10 The Valley Shopping Village, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 0EN 1.28 Miles
On Tyne's Taxi's 0191 423 7777 3 Ravensworth Villas, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE9 7JP 1.35 Miles
Dean Taxis Ltd 0191 444 4444 415 Durham Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE9 5AN 1.45 Miles
Goda 1 8 Seater Taxis 0191 462 2222 107 Dykes Way, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE10 8QN 2.14 Miles
A T W Vintage Cars 0191 416 3219 68 Hutton Cl, Washington, Tyne And Wear, NE38 0AH 2.27 Miles
A T W Vintage And Classic Cars 0191 416 4594 68 Hutton Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear, NE38 0AH 2.27 Miles
Jrf Taxis 07801 331881 30 Byron Close, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 1JR 2.39 Miles
T And G Taxis 0191 477 0077 Derwentwater Rd, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE8 2SJ 2.65 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ravensworth Public House - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chowdene Bank Business Box Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Coach Road Ladypark - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
9 Trafford - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Andrews Drive - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dartmouth Avenue - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cromer Avenue - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waverley Road - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harlow Green Lane - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lynmouth Road - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Calderwood Crescent - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greenford - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kibblesworth Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bramhope Green - D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lyndhurst Post Office Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Fell Tower Medical Centre 0191 4913322	Fell Tower Medical Centre 575 Durham Rd, Low Fell Gateshead Tyne & Wear NE9 5EY
Beacon View Medical Centre 0191 4824000	Beacon View Med Centre Beacon Lough Road Gateshead Tyne & Wear NE9 6YS
Wrekenton Medical Group 0191 4876129	Wrekenton Medical Group Springwell Road,Wrekenton Gateshead Tyne & Wear NE9 7AD
Fell Cottage Surgery 0191 4872656	Fell Cottage Surgery 123 Kells Lane Low Fell, Gateshead Tyne & Wear NE9 5XY
South Of Tyne Bcsc 0191 482 000	Queen Elizabeth Hospital Sheriff Hill Gateshead NE9 6SX

Local Stores

Beacon Lough - Gateshead
Beacon Lough Road
Gateshead
Tyne & Wear
NE9 6TA
01914 877108
shop.8854@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.37 miles

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SPAR Wrekenton
161 - 163 High Street
Wrekenton
NE9 9JR
01914875709
Store Website
1.1 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 0.74 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 1.82 miles

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Wright'S Veterinary Services
52A Durham Road Birtley Gateshead Tyne And Wear DH3 2QH 01914109674 wrightsveterinaryservices@gmail.com 1.84 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 1.91 miles
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Blythman &Amp; Partners
202 Durham Road Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE8 4JR 0191 478 4042 blythmans5@btconnect.com Website 2.26 miles
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Westway Veterinary Group
Unit 4 Fewster Square Team Lane Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE10 8XQ 0191 495 2127 info@westwayvets.com Website 2.98 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 2.17 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

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 3.46 miles Next To Dragon Vets

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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 3.49 miles

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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 4.67 miles

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Thornley Wood
Great Off Lead Walk, You Can Join It At Any Point. Lockhaugh Road-Glamis Crescent Lancashire 4.88 miles

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Gibside
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk Where You Can Enjoy An Adventure In Gibside's 600 Acre Woodland. NE16 6BG 5.04 miles Entrance On B6314 Between Burnopfield And Rowlands Gill; Follow Brown Signs From A1, Taking Exit On To A694 At North End Of Metrocentre.

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