Welcome to Esh

Esh Durham is a small village located in County Durham, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of Durham city and is home to around 500 residents. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. Esh Durham has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. The village was once a thriving mining community, and evidence of this can still be seen in the form of old mine buildings and shafts.

One of the most notable landmarks in Esh Durham is the St. Michael and All Angels Church. This beautiful church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. It features stunning stained glass windows, intricate stonework, and a peaceful churchyard. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. Another historic building in Esh Durham is the Manor House. This impressive building was built in the 17th century and is now a private residence. It is a fine example of Jacobean architecture and is a testament to the village's rich history.

Esh Durham is also home to a number of community events throughout the year. The village hosts an annual summer fete, which is a popular event for locals and visitors alike. The fete features live music, food stalls, and a range of activities for all ages. Esh Durham also has a thriving sports community, with a local football team and cricket club. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. Overall, Esh Durham is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 7.3°C

Feels Like: 4.1°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Esh Cofe (Aided) Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Park	Front Street Esh Durham County Durham DH7 9QR 1913731324 School Website
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christina Parker	Esh Village Durham County Durham DH7 9QY 1913731205 School Website
Langley Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Walton	Langley Park Durham County Durham DH7 9XN 1913731398 School Website
Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Keenan	Durham Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PA 1913734343 School Website
Esh Winning Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs C Hodgson	The Wynds Esh Winning Durham DH7 9BE 01913734701 School Website
Silver Tree Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Natalie Maughan	Durham Road Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7LF 01913730622 School Website
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Keenan	Durham Road Ushaw Moor Durham County Durham DH7 7LF 1913730355 School Website
New Brancepeth Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Louise Templeton	Rock Terrace New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7EU 1913730736 School Website
Durham Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Alison Jobling	Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG 1913730336 School Website
Witton Gilbert Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Nelson	Sacriston Lane Witton Gilbert Durham DH7 6TF 01913710424 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Durham North Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 4RB 4.59 Miles

Chester-Le-Street Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE 6.41 Miles

Bishop Auckland Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7EJ 9.15 Miles

Dunston Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS 11.25 Miles

Shildon Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX 11.38 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
D H 7 Taxis 0191 373 9333 24 South View, Durham, Durham, DH7 9YQ 1.00 Miles
S And J Taxi 0191 373 6899 52 Front Street, Durham, Durham, DH7 9XB 1.06 Miles
Richardsons Private Hire 07946 625067 7 Victoria Court, Durham, Durham, DH7 7NQ 2.24 Miles
Pb Taxis 0191 373 3144 8 Aden Court, Durham, Durham, DH7 7TH 2.31 Miles
Colors Private Hire 0191 371 2727 Strathwre Front Street, Durham, Durham, DH7 6TQ 2.33 Miles
Colors Taxis And Mini Buses 0191 371 2727 Witton Gilbert, Durham, Durham, DH7 6TQ 2.33 Miles
Taxi Firm 07910 512374 18 S View, Durham, Durham, DH7 7DE 2.46 Miles
Deneside Taxis 01207 528882 55 Deneside, Durham, Durham, DH7 0LZ 2.50 Miles
Tracys Taxi's 01207 528170 24 Deneside, Durham, Durham, DH7 0LX 2.68 Miles
Kennexions Quality Private Hire Taxi 07941 729541 7 Stockley Court, Durham, Durham, DH7 7NS 2.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Front Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Crescent - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Midhill Close Langley Park - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langley Park Po Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hill Top Esh - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Front Street - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingsway Langley Park - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willow Road Esh Winning - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hilltop View - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Durham Rd Esh Winning - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Joyce Terrace - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Arbour Court Ave Esh Winning - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Esh Winning Post Office Collection Today available until:10:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wilks Hill Esh Winning No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Osprey Close Esh Winning - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Sir Bobby Robson House	Rutherford Court Langley Park Durham County Durham DH7 9XD
Browney House Surgery 0191 3732860	Browney House Surgery Front St, Langley Park Durham County Durham DH7 9YT
Esh Winning 0191 3734232	Mackenzie House New Road House Esh Winning Durham County Durham DH7 9LA
Ushaw Moor 0191 3730202	Millyard House Durham Road Ushaw Moor Durham County Durham DH7 7QH
Dunelm Medical Practice 0191 3732077	Kelvin House Medical Ctr. 1-2 Victor Tce, Bearpark Durham County Durham DH7 7DG

Local Stores

Quebec Street
36-38 Quebec Street
Langley Park
Durham
Durham
DH7 9UU
01913 737609
Store Website
0.98 miles

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SPAR Red Tile Service Station
Red Tile Service Station
Kaysburn Road Ends
Witton Gilbert
DH7 6TJ
0191 373 5324
Store Website
1.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abbey Veterinary Centre
Dunleigh House Newcastle Road Crossgate Moor Durham County Durham DH1 4HZ 0191 384 5115 durham@abbeyvets.net Website 4.04 miles
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Durham Vets4pets Ltd
Priory Road, Off Finchale Road Framwellgate Moor Durham County Durham DH1 5HW 0191 383 0555 durham@vets4pets.com Website 4.54 miles
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Ashfield Veterinary Surgery (Cvs Group Plc)
Classic House Morrison Road Industrial Estate Morrison Road Annfield Plain County Durham DH9 7RX 4.59 miles

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Dunelm Veterinary Group
106 Gilesgate Durham County Durham DH1 1JA 0191 384 7609 dunelmvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 5.53 miles
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Westway Veterinary Group
Eden Hill Farm Twizell Lane West Pelton Stanley County Durham DH9 6SJ 0191 370 0369 info@westwaysvets.com Website 5.58 miles
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Weardale Veterinary Clinic
34 Commercial Street Crook County Durham DL15 9HR 01388 763743 weardale.vets@zen.co.uk Website 5.72 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Congburn And Waldridge
Forest And Slow Shallow River Congburn Wood 3.88 miles

Location what3words buggy.cookies.junior

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 6.85 miles

Location what3words wages.charmingly.cave

Gibside
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk Where You Can Enjoy An Adventure In Gibside's 600 Acre Woodland. NE16 6BG 9.10 miles Entrance On B6314 Between Burnopfield And Rowlands Gill; Follow Brown Signs From A1, Taking Exit On To A694 At North End Of Metrocentre.

Location what3words chew.wing.museum

Chopwell Wood
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Chopwell Wood, Near Gateshead. This Walk Is A Gentle Stroll, On A Good Surfaced Trail, With Few Hills. The Walk Incorporates Part Of The Old Railway Line That Used To Carry Coal From Chopwell And High Spen Collieries To Derwenthaugh Cokeworks. Lancashire NE39 1LT 9.47 miles From The A694, Take Strathmore Road/B6315 Through Highfield And Head Toward Chopwell Wood.

Location what3words pampered.odds.etchings

Chopwell Woods
Chopwell WOODS RD 9.64 miles

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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 9.65 miles

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Weather Forecast

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