Welcome to Ayres Quay

Ayres Quay is a historic location in Durham that has been a significant part of the city's history for centuries. The quay was once a bustling port that served as a hub for trade and commerce in the region. It was a vital link between Durham and the rest of the world, and it played a crucial role in the city's growth and development. Today, Ayres Quay is a popular tourist destination that attracts visitors from all over the world. The area is home to several historic buildings, including the Ayres Quay Warehouse, which has been converted into a museum that showcases the city's maritime history.

One of the most notable features of Ayres Quay is its stunning views of the River Wear. The quay is situated on the banks of the river, and it offers visitors a breathtaking panoramic view of the waterway. The river is a vital part of Durham's history, and it has played a significant role in the city's development over the years. The river was once a major transportation route for goods and people, and it was also a source of power for the city's mills and factories. Today, the river is a popular spot for boating, fishing, and other recreational activities.

Ayres Quay is also home to several historic landmarks that are worth exploring. The area is home to several historic buildings, including the Ayres Quay Warehouse, which was built in the 18th century and served as a hub for the city's maritime trade. The warehouse has been converted into a museum that showcases the city's maritime history, and it is a popular destination for history buffs and tourists alike. Other notable landmarks in the area include the Durham Cathedral, which is one of the most iconic buildings in the city, and the Durham Castle, which was once the residence of the Bishop of Durham.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 8.3°C

Feels Like: 3.8°C

Wind: 23.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debra Hargreaves	Musgrave Street Hartlepool TS24 7HT 1429272747 School Website
Hartlepool College Of Further Education Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Darren Hankey	Stockton Street Hartlepool TS24 7NT 1429295111 School Website
Ward Jackson Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr David Akers	Clark Street Hartlepool County Durham TS24 7LE 1429293777 School Website
Brougham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sh Greenan	Brougham Terrace Hartlepool TS24 8EY 1429273663 School Website
Lynnfield Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Sharpe	Grosvenor Street Hartlepool TS26 8RL 01429275122 School Website
Dyke House Sports And Technology College Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Adam Palmer	Mapleton Road Hartlepool TS24 8NQ 01429266377 School Website
Stranton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Neil Nottingham	Southburn Terrace Hartlepool TS25 1SQ 01429275595 School Website
St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Dolphin	Thorpe Street Hartlepool TS24 0DX 1429267768 School Website
St Helen's Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Marcus Newing	Durham Street Hartlepool TS24 0HG 1429267038 School Website
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Howell	Hart Lane Hartlepool TS26 8NL 1429272684 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hartlepool Station Approach, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7ED 0.31 Miles

Seaton Carew Station Lane, Seaton Carew, Durham, TS25 1DW 2.09 Miles

Billingham Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, Durham, TS23 3TG 6.54 Miles

Horden South East View, Horden, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 4EA 6.73 Miles

Redcar Central West Dyke Road, Redcar, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS10 1RD 7.29 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
23 Taxis 01429 232323 Mainsforth Terrace, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7AJ 0.26 Miles
Twenty 3 Taxis 01429 232323 Mainsforth Terrace, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7AJ 0.26 Miles
Cameron Taxis 01429 264444 Mainsforth Terrace, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7AJ 0.26 Miles
Royal Cars 01429 221191 7A Whitby Street, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7AD 0.38 Miles
Tower Radio Taxis 01429 866666 10A Tower St, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7HD 0.46 Miles
Streamline Taxis 01429 867867 10A Tower Street, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7HD 0.46 Miles
Hudsons Taxis 01429 860860 132 Whitby Street South, Hartlepool, Durham, TS24 7LP 0.70 Miles
G And J's Taxi 07795 247838 27 Windermere Road, Hartlepool, Durham, TS25 1QT 1.37 Miles
Orchid Chauffeurs 0191 586 7186 Briarlee, Hartlepool, Durham, TS27 4QJ 5.35 Miles
Smart Car 0191 586 7777 94 West Street, Hartlepool, Durham, TS27 4LJ 5.39 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Asda Marina Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Morrison's Supermarket No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Burbank Court - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hartlepool Delivery Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Middleton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Clark Street Delivery Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Lancaster Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Victoria Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Brougham Terrace - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Start 01429 285000	Whitby Street Hartlepool TS24 7AB
Secure Patient Unit 01429 852970	Whitby Street Hartlepool TS24 7AB
Sandwell Park Hospital	Lancaster Road Hartlepool Cleveland TS24 8LN
The Koh Practice 01429 273191	The Health Centre Victoria Road Hartlepool Cleveland TS26 8DB
Victoria Medical Practice	The Health Centre Victoria Road Hartlepool Cleveland TS26 8DB

Local Stores

Blackhall
Middle Street
Blackhall Colliery
Hartlepool
Durham
TS27 4EA
01915 863739
shop.4656@coop.co.uk
Store Website
5.31 miles

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SPAR Powlett Road Hartlepool
Unit 1, The Powlett
Powlett Road
Hartlepool
TS24 8NA
01429 269 836
Store Website
0.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bridge Veterinary Group
Stranton Veterinary Surgery 13 Vicarage Gardens Stockton Road Hartlepool Cleveland TS25 1TU 01429 275003 0.83 miles
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Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
24-26 Stockton Road Hartlepool Cleveland TS25 1RL 01429 272435 info@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk Website 1.01 miles
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Hartlepool Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 2, Belle Vue Neighbourhood Hartlepool Cleveland TS25 1QF 01429 224555 hartlepool@vets4pets.com 1.42 miles
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Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
Cotsford Lane Horden Durham SR8 4JJ 01915869783 info@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk Website 6.68 miles

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Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group
Old Methodist Church 48-50 Station Road Billingham Cleveland TS23 1AB 01642 555975 Billingham@cliftonlodgevets.co.uk Website 7.36 miles

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White Cross Vets Redcar
Unit 3 West Dyke Road Retail Park Redcar Yorkshire TS10 2AA 01642 486 338 red@whitecrossvets.co.uk 7.42 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Summerhill
Varied Terrain. Popular With Large Number Of Dog Walkers, Cyclists, Runners And Horse Riders Alike. Backfields Hartlepool Lancashire TS26 0DN 1.85 miles

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Teesmouth Beach
Good Dog Walking Beach With Wide Open Space And Sand Dunes Also. Unnamed Road Hartlepool Lancashire TS25 2DT 3.72 miles

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Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park
Absolute Gem Of A Dog Walking Area, Easy To Find Just Off The A19 . Plenty Of Dog Walkers Use It And It Has A National Cycle Network Route Beside It. A1185 Billingham Lancashire TS23 3NF 5.28 miles

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Hurworth Burn
A Nice Walk Along The Reservoir Which Is Good For Prams Too! Dogs Can Be Off Lead But Be Aware There Are Also A Lot Of Cyclists That Use This Route Hurworth Burn Reservoir Lancashire 6.66 miles There Is A Car Park Just Up From Hurworth Barn Pet Hotel, It’S Just On Your Left After You Go Under The Bridge

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Billingham Beck Valley Country Park
Lovely Little Walk With Plenty Of Exciting Smells For My Typically Inquisitive Beagle Who Loved Exploring The Plethora Different Walkways. One Very Small Clearly Signposted Area Needs To Be Avoided To Rightly Protect Wildlife But Still Managed To Have A Beautiful Stroll For An Hour Or So Enjoying The Natural Tranquility Of The Park… Billingham Beck Valley Country Park Lancashire 7.42 miles Location Details Billingham Beck Valley Country Park Billingham Stockton-On-Tees Ts23 1Pb Directions The Site Is Situated Adjacent To The A19 On The A1027 Road To Billingham. Opening Times Parking Is Available On The Site, Open Daily Summer: 8.30Am - 9Pm Winter: 8.30Am - 5.30Pm

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Hawthorn Dene
Woodland Walk With The Chance To Continue On Towards The Beach. Lots Of Different Routes To Take. Can Get Muddy Depending On The Weather (See Photo) Unnamed Road Lancashire 9.86 miles Park On The Road Before The Bungalow On The Right Hand Side. Either Walk Right After The Bungalow Or Continue Straight Ahead. Plenty To Explore

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
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Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

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Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
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