Welcome to West Park

West Park is a beautiful and serene park located in the heart of Tyne and Wear. The park is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The park is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including a large pond that is home to ducks, swans, and other waterfowl. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park's winding paths, take a picnic on the grassy lawns, or simply relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.

In addition to its natural beauty, West Park is also home to a number of amenities and attractions. The park features a large children's play area, complete with swings, slides, and climbing frames, as well as a skate park for older children and teenagers. There are also several sports fields and courts, including a football pitch, basketball court, and tennis courts. For those who prefer a more leisurely activity, the park also has a bowling green and a croquet lawn.

West Park is also a popular destination for events and festivals throughout the year. The park hosts a number of music festivals, food and drink events, and cultural celebrations, drawing visitors from all over the region. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a lively day out, West Park is the perfect destination for anyone looking to enjoy the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Tyne and Wear.

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Local Schools

School Details
Wellfield Middle School
Community School
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mr Susan Winter
Kielder Road
South Wellfield
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 9QW
01912529486
School Website
South Wellfield First School
Community School
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Ms Andrew Richardson-Brown
Otterburn Avenue
South Wellfield
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 9QL
01916433300
School Website
Valley Gardens Middle School
Community School
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mr David Godfrey
Valley Gardens
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 9AQ
01919176667
School Website
Moorbridge
Pupil Referral Unit
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Karen Croskery
Earsdon Road
Shiremoor
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE27 0HJ
01916436170
School Website
Southridge First School
Community School
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Finn Willcock
Cranleigh Place
Beaumont Park Estate
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 9UD
01919176665
School Website
Langley First School
Community School
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mr C Marron
Langley Avenue
West Monkseaton
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 9DF
01916432026
School Website
Whitley Bay High School
Foundation School
Ages:13-18
Head Teacher
Mr S Wilson
Deneholm
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 9AS
01917317070
School Website
Woodlawn School
Foundation Special School
Ages:2-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Gill Wilson
Drumoyne Gardens
West Monkseaton
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 9DL
01916432590
School Website
Shiremoor Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Barbara Middleton
Stanton Road
Shiremoor
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
NE27 0PW
01912524188
School Website
Monkseaton Middle School
Foundation School
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mrs Kirsty Nichols-Mackay
Vernon Drive
Monkseaton
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 8JN
01912532335
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cramlington
Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX
5.23 Miles
Manors
Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR
6.79 Miles
Heworth
Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE
6.99 Miles
Newcastle
Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL
7.30 Miles
Dunston
Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS
8.88 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Black N White Taxis
0191 270 9555
West Allotment Common Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE27 0EP
1.54 Miles
Holystone Taxis
0191 218 9588
North Ter, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE27 0DN
1.63 Miles
Stewart And Son Cars
0191 253 5588
Foxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8UG
1.63 Miles
Brierdene Taxis
0191 251 0099
Foxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8UG
1.63 Miles
Foxhunter Taxis
0191 251 7738
1 Station Square, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2QT
1.87 Miles
East Coast Taxis
0191 253 3770
21-23 Station Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2QY
1.92 Miles
Alex Taxis
0191 253 7661
66 Marden Road South, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8PL
1.95 Miles
Associated Taxis
0191 258 7777
7D Westmorland Rd, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 8TB
2.08 Miles
Fleetline Taxi's
0191 296 1919
Unit 9/West Chirton Trading Est, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 7TY
2.53 Miles
Toomanytaxis
0191 258 5656
Unit9a, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 7TY
2.53 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

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South Wellfield - D
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Earsdon - D
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Wilton Drive - D
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Thornbury Drive - D
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Marina Drive - D
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Chathill Close - D
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Haddington Drive - D
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Muirfield - D
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Bywell Grove - D
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South Street - D
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Fairfield Drive - D
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Earsdon Road - R
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Beaumont Park - D
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Oakland Road - D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Beaumont Park Surgery
0191 2514548
The Surgery,Hepscott Dr
Beaumont Park
Whitley Bay
Tyne & Wear
NE25 9XJ
Northumberland Park Medical Group
0191 2537892
Shiremoor Resource Centre
Earsdon Road, Shiremoor
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE27 0HJ
Bridge Medical
0191 2532578
Shiremoor Resource Centre
Earsdon Road, Shiremoor
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE27 0HJ
Shiremoor Resource Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Bridge Medical
Earsdon Road
Shiremoor
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE27 0HJ
Monkseaton Medical Centre
0191 2521616
Monkseaton Medical Centre
Cauldwell Ave, Monkseaton
Whitley Bay
Tyne & Wear
NE25 9PH
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Local Stores

Whitley Bay - Earsdon Road
Earsdon Road
Whitley Bay
Tyne & Wear
NE25 9SX
01912 525347
Store Website
0.87 miles
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SPAR Park Lane Shiremoor
28
Park Lane
Shiremoor
NE27 0TH
0191 2533426
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Moorview Vets
97-99 Cauldwell Lane
Monkseaton
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE25 8SR
0191 250 3800
contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk
Website
0.98 miles
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Moorview Vets
Unit 5C Northumberland Park
Earsdon Road
Shiremoor
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
NE27 0SJ
0191 2566990
info@moorviewvets.co.uk
Website
1.36 miles
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Moorview Vets
Moorview
Station Road
Backworth
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Northumberland
NE27 0AA
0191 256 6990
info@moorviewvets.co.uk
1.40 miles
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Ayres Veterinary Centre
71 Ilfracombe Gardens
Whitley Bay
Tyne And Wear
NE26 3LZ
0191 252 0473
jan.dunn@cvsvets.com
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North Tyneside Vets4pets Ltd
18 Barnstaple Road
North Shields
Tyne And Wear
NE29 8QD
0191 296 3311
northtyneside@vets4pets.com
Website
1.57 miles
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Open at weekends

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Client car park

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Westway Veterinary Group
Unit 5
The Collingwood Centre
Preston North Road
North Shields
Tyne And Wear
NE29 9QR
0191 296 6180
info@westwayvets.com
Website
2.06 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Local Dog Walks

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
1.25 miles

Follow The Wagon Ways From Churchill Playing Fields Through To Seaton Deleval!
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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
2.33 miles

Location
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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
3.05 miles

North Shields/Tynemouth, Entrances From King Edward Rd &Amp; Tynemouth Rd
Location
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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
3.69 miles

Location
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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
5.84 miles

Location
what3words
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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
7.34 miles

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