Welcome to West Moor

West Moor is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. The village is situated between the towns of Killingworth and Forest Hall and is home to a population of around 5,000 people. West Moor is a quiet and peaceful village that offers a range of amenities and facilities for its residents, including shops, pubs, and restaurants.

One of the main attractions of West Moor is its proximity to the beautiful Northumberland countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque woodlands, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. There are several walking and cycling routes in the area, including the popular Coast to Coast cycle route, which passes through the village. West Moor is also just a short drive away from the stunning Northumberland coastline, which boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the UK.

Despite its rural location, West Moor is well-connected to the rest of the region. The village is just a few miles from the A1 motorway, which provides easy access to Newcastle city centre and the wider North East region. There are also several bus routes that run through the village, providing regular services to nearby towns and cities. Overall, West Moor is a charming and welcoming village that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Schools

School	Details
Grasmere Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kerry Lilico	Grasmere Court Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 6TS 01912220259 School Website
George Stephenson High School Foundation School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Peter Douthwaite	Southgate Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 6SA 01912161115 School Website
Westmoor Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Trundley	Southgate Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 6SA 01916432260 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Siobhan Foster	Great Lime Road Forest Hall Great Lime Road, Forest Hall Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 7AB 1918142006 School Website
Benton Dene Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs J Wraith	Hailsham Avenue Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 8FD 01914661818 School Website
Benton Dene School Foundation Special School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Mcallister-Williams	Hailsham Avenue Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 8FD 01914661818 School Website
Longbenton Community College Foundation School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Kelly Holbrook	Hailsham Avenue Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 8ER 01912189500 School Website
Forest Hall Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Carmel Parker	Delaval Road Forest Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 9BA 01913009341 School Website
Bailey Green Primary School Community School Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Taylor	West Bailey Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 6QL 01912509025 School Website
Amberley Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Aj Rigg	East Bailey Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 6SQ 01918140970 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 3.97 Miles

Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 4.17 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 4.40 Miles

Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 5.42 Miles

Dunston Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS 5.92 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Citadel Taxis 0191 268 5050 Samson Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE12 6DX 0.13 Miles
G B M Executive Cars 07794 283215 89 Woodlea, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE12 9BG 0.68 Miles
Direct Cars 0191 215 0033 11, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE12 7JL 0.78 Miles
Venus Cars 0191 266 6266 Whitby Cr, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE12 8LQ 1.24 Miles
Venus Cars 0191 266 6637 Innisfree Social Club, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE12 8TY 1.44 Miles
Park Taxis Ltd 0191 236 6666 Newcastle Marriott Hotel, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 5HN 1.68 Miles
Highview Taxis 0191 234 0000 Mullen Road, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear, NE28 9HA 2.23 Miles
Station Taxis 0191 222 0555 81 High Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 4AA 2.43 Miles
Five Star Taxis 0191 232 8888 81 High Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 4AA 2.43 Miles
Westholme Taxis 0191 262 1200 Westholme Farm Club &Amp; Institute, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear, NE28 9LH 2.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Westmoor Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Killingworth Drive - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Lime Road - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Glebe - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bolam Road - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quorum Buisness Park - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glebe Road - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elm Grove - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Bailey - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Camperdown Industrial Estate Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Killingworth Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Forest Hall Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
West Lane - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Forest Hall Road - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Allanville - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
White Swan Surgery	Citadel East Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6SS
Forest Hall Medical Group 0191 2599666	Forest Hall Health Centre Station Rd,Forest Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE12 9BQ
Wellspring Medical Pract. 0191 2164920	Wellspring Mp,K/Worth H/C Citadel East,Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6HS
Mallard Medical Practice 0191 2160061	The Health Centre Citadel East,Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6HS
West Farm Surgery 0191 2662215	31 West Farm Avenue Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LS

Local Stores

Petrol Gosforth Park
Rotary Way
Gosforth
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE3 5EH
01912 367233
Store Website
1.83 miles

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SPAR South Gosforth
Benton Park Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
GOSFORTH
NE7 7LX
01912 854094
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Robson &Amp; Prescott, Westmoor Branch
15B Moorside Great Lime Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE12 7NL 0191 256 6980 robsonandprescott@vetcentremorpeth.co.uk Website 0.06 miles
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Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc 81 Station Road Forest Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE12 8AQ 0191 266 6286 judith.brown@firstvets.co.uk Website 0.88 miles

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Metrovets
381 West Farm Avenue Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 8UT 0191 270 9639 info@metrovets.co.uk Website 1.25 miles
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Moorview Vets
32 Davenport Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE3 5AH 0191 250 3800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 1.84 miles
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Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Vets4pets Ltd
126 -128 Benton Road Heaton Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE7 7DX 0191 215 1223 newcastle@vets4pets.com 1.98 miles

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Westway Veterinary Centre
17 Canterbury Way Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE13 6JQ 01912 747910 2.14 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Rising Sun Countryside Park
Park With 400 Acres Of Open Space Including A Nature Reserve, Grassland, Woodland Areas And A Lake. Rising Sun Countryside Centre Cafe Whitley Road Newcastle Lancashire UPON TYNE 2.22 miles

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Jesmond Dene Park
Beautiful Victorian Park In The Center Of The Jesmond Area Of Newcastle. Part Of The Ouseburn Parks Area This Park Is A Shining Example Of Victorian Splendor And The Creation Of William Armstrong The Master Industrialist. There Are Numerous Paths And Levels For All Abilities With Waterfalls And Historic Buildings With Excellent Signage And Almost All Accessible To Wheelchairs Or Scooters. Coffee Shop And Gifts With A Petting Zoo Area Are All Available With Free Unrestricted Parking Everyday. Also Surrounded By 3 Other Park Areas Of Equal Beauty With Facilities Of Their Own. Fantastic All Year Round 89 Osborne Rd Lancashire 2.72 miles

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Wagon Ways
A Lovely Walk Through The Wagon Ways, Leading From Monkseaton To Seaton Deleval. Approx. 7 Miles There And Back. 3 Front St Lancashire 4.95 miles Follow The Wagon Ways From Churchill Playing Fields Through To Seaton Deleval!

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Northumberland Park
Most Pavements Are Ok, But Can Be Quite Muddy. Will Likely Meet Other Dogs Off Lead. There Is A Small Duck Pond And Play Area For Children. The Two Roads On Either Side Of The Park Are Quite Busy So Make Sure You Put Your Dog Back On Lead Well Before Exiting Park. 35 Park Terrace North Lancashire SHIELDS NE30 5.92 miles North Shields/Tynemouth, Entrances From King Edward Rd &Amp; Tynemouth Rd

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Blyth South Beach
The Main South Beach Has Chip Shops And All The Things You Would Expect Of A Seaside Walk, But Isnt Really Dog Friendly. However, A Little South Down Links Road Is A Free Car Park And Access To A Really Dog Friendly Stretch Of Beach. There's Toilets And Usually A Coffee Cart. As Well As The Beach Walk, There Are Well Maintained Paths Through The Dunes Up To The Main South Beach. Gloucester Lodge Farm Cottage 1 Links Rd Blyth NE24 3PH 5.93 miles

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Plessey Woods Park
Incredibly Popular Area For Fellow Dog Walkers. Peaceful And Lovley Little Art Touches Around The Forrest. There A Few Routes You Can Take In The Forrest Depending On Your Preference. Incredibly Large Forest With Picnic Area And Toilets On Site With Free Parking Also. 35 Shields Rd Hartford Bridge Bedlington Lancashire NE22 6AN 6.32 miles

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