Welcome to Denton

Denton Durham is a city located in the northern part of Texas, United States. It is the county seat of Denton County and is home to the University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University. The city has a population of approximately 141,000 people and is known for its vibrant music scene, diverse culture, and historic downtown area.

One of the main attractions in Denton Durham is the music scene. The city has produced several notable musicians, including Norah Jones, Eli Young Band, and Bowling for Soup. The University of North Texas is also home to one of the best music schools in the country, attracting talented musicians from all over the world. The city hosts several music festivals throughout the year, including the Denton Arts and Jazz Festival, which draws thousands of visitors.

Denton Durham is also known for its historic downtown area, which features a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The downtown area is home to several historic buildings, including the Denton County Courthouse, which was built in 1896. The city has made efforts to preserve its historic buildings and has designated several areas as historic districts. Overall, Denton Durham is a vibrant and diverse city that offers something for everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
High Coniscliffe Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Aitken	Ulnaby Lane High Coniscliffe Darlington County Durham DL2 2LL 1325374412 School Website
Pear Tree School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Mr David Bartlett	Toy Top Farm Houghton Bank Heighington Darlington County Durham DL2 2UQ 1388776799 School Website
Heighington Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Carly Stonier	Hopelands Heighington Newton Aycliffe Durham DL5 6PH 01325300326 School Website
Oakwood Learning Centre Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Mr Alister Sidgwick	New Biggin Lane Heighington Darlington County Durham DL2 2UH 1388437139
Ingleton Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Whitaker	Manor Road Ingleton Darlington County Durham DL2 3JE 1325730366 School Website
Wyvern Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Owen Inglis	Eggleston View Darlington County Durham DL3 9SH 1325351377 School Website
Gainford C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Riley	Low Road Gainford Darlington Durham DL2 3DR 01325730274 School Website
Mount Pleasant Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Pavey	Newton Lane Darlington County Durham DL3 9HE 1325244950 School Website
West Park Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sam Hirst	Alderman Leach Drive Darlington Durham DL2 2GF 01325380792 School Website
Marchbank Free School Free Schools Special Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Caroline Green	Mowden Hall Barnes Road Darlington Durham DL3 9BL 01325254670 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Heighington Station Road, Heighington, Durham, DL5 6PX 3.82 Miles

Shildon Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX 4.54 Miles

Newton Aycliffe Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG 4.59 Miles

North Road Station Road, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6ST 4.88 Miles

Darlington Bank Top, Darlington, Durham, DL1 4AA 5.66 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Taxis In Darlington 01325 582002 Merrybent Drive, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2JZ 3.42 Miles
Deans Vip Cars 01325 353855 2 Bushel Hill Ct, Darlington, Durham, DL3 9QF 3.93 Miles
C And S Taxis 01325 313119 2 Burnynghill Cl, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 6TQ 4.05 Miles
Dial-A-Cab Jsb Travel 01388 776969 12 Dalton Cr, Shildon, Durham, DL4 2LF 4.24 Miles
Da Taxis And Mini Bus Hire 01388 777262 18 Dalton Crescent, Shildon, Durham, DL4 2LF 4.24 Miles
J And M Taxis 01388 774596 34 Middleton Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1NN 4.34 Miles
Jeffs Taxis 01388 777888 55 Jubilee Crescent, Shildon, Durham, DL4 2AN 4.57 Miles
Town Taxis 01388 777333 17 Jasmine Av, Shildon, Durham, DL4 2AJ 4.59 Miles
Coatham Cars 01325 310518 20 Durham Road, Darlington, Durham, DL1 3LZ 4.60 Miles
Paul's Taxis 07828 285656 Reid Street, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6EX 4.63 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Heighington 01325 321619	The Surgery 30 West Green Heighington Darlington County Durham DL5 6PE
Gainford Surgery 01325 730204	Main Road Gainford Darlington County Durham DL2 3BE
West Park Hospital	Edward Pease Way Darlington County Durham DL2 2TS
Moorlands Surgery 01325 469168	Moorlands Surgery 139A Willow Road Darlington County Durham DL3 9JP
Carmel Medical Practice 01325 520794	Carmel Medical Practice Nunnery Lane Darlington County Durham DL3 8SQ

Local Stores

West Park Village
Unit 10
Tillage Green
Darlington
Durham
DL2 2GL
01325 382563
Store Website
3.37 miles

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SPAR Heighinton
9-11
Church View
Heighinton
DL5 6PN
01325 313144
Store Website
2.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Castle Farm Vets
Unit 8 Dfam Humbleton Park Darlington County Durham DL2 2XX 2.26 miles

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Darlington Vet Clinic Ltd
57-59 Alverton Drive Faverdale Darlington County Durham DL3 0GA 01325 787 370 admin@darlingtonvetclinic.com 3.55 miles


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Meowve Teesside Ltd T/A Vets On The Meowve
Unit 12 Aycliffe Business Park Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 6ZF 07804 914451 teeside@vetsonthemeowve.com Website 4.68 miles

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Medivet Darlington - Stanhope Road
30 Stanhope Road South Darlington County Durham DL3 7SQ 01325 380111 darlington.stanhope.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 4.95 miles
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Medivet Darlington - Duke Street
58 Duke Street Darlington County Durham DL3 7AN 01325 620968 darlington.duke.st@medivet.co.uk Website 4.96 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Jollyes Petfood Superstores, Darlington 3 Darlington North Retail Park Darlington County Durham DL1 2EE Website 5.02 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Hardwick Park
Good For Walks With All The Family, Especially Those With Younger Children. Dogs Are To Be Kept On The Lead During The Day And The Park Has Good Paths/Walkways Suitable For Pushchairs. There's Also Plenty Of Opportunity For The Children To Play And Explore. There Is A Fee To Park, A Café For Refreshments And Toilet Facilities. A177 Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire TS21 2DN 10.19 miles

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Coatham Woods
Forestry Area Owned By Forestry Commision. Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire 11.29 miles

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Preston Park
Walk Round The Grounds Of Preston Park A Large House Now A Museum (At Present Undergoing Restoration) And Alongside The River Tees With Woodland An Grassed Areas. Children's Playgrounds, Picnic Areas, Level Grass For Children's Games Lots Of Free Parking. Some Areas Are Sometimes "On Lead" But Plenty Of Places For All Dogs To Run And Investigate. 502 Yarm Rd Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire TS16 0BQ 13.21 miles Eaglescliffe

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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 14.88 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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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 15.12 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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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 16.77 miles

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