Welcome to Dinnington

Dinnington is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the North East of England. The village is situated approximately 7 miles north of Newcastle city centre and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Dinnington is a peaceful and quiet place to live, with a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere. The village has a range of amenities, including a post office, a convenience store, a pub, and a primary school.

Dinnington is well-connected to the rest of the region, with easy access to the A1 and A19 motorways. The village is also served by a regular bus service, which provides links to Newcastle city centre and other nearby towns and villages. The nearest train station is located in Cramlington, which is approximately 3 miles away. Dinnington is a great place to live for those who enjoy the outdoors, with plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and other outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside.

Overall, Dinnington is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and relaxed way of life. The village has a strong sense of community and is well-connected to the rest of the region, making it an ideal place to live for those who want to enjoy the best of both worlds – the tranquillity of village life and the convenience of easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Local Weather

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Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 6.4°C

Wind: 21.9 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Dinnington First School Foundation School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Ash	Sycamore Avenue Dinnington Village Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE13 7JY 01661822457 School Website
Brenkley School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Susan Park	3-5 Brenkley Way Seaton Burn Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6DS 1913003663 School Website
Hazlewood Community Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephane Bommel	Canterbury Way Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE13 6JJ 01919178545 School Website
Brunton First School Foundation School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Bev Armstrong	Roseden Way Newcastle Great Park Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE13 9BD 01912170045 School Website
Greenfields Community Primary School Foundation School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Robertson	Taylor Avenue Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE13 6NB 01916250100 School Website
North Gosforth Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Principal Pete Fox	Dudley Lane Seaton Burn Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE13 6EJ 1912361700 School Website
Ponteland High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Stefan Mcelwee	The Crescent Callerton Lane Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9EG 1661824711 School Website
Ponteland Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynn Blain	Callerton Lane Ponteland The Crescent, Callerton Lane, Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9EG 1661822103 School Website
Kingston Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Evans	Cranleigh Avenue Kingston Park Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE3 2EL 1912140363 School Website
Ponteland Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Carl Johnson	Callerton Lane Ponteland Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE20 9EY 1661824853 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 3.85 Miles

Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 6.20 Miles

Blaydon Tyne Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE21 4JB 6.32 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 6.35 Miles

Metrocentre Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9GA 6.85 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Brunswick Taxis 0191 236 6969 Bridgefield House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE13 7BA 1.36 Miles
A.M Executive Cars 07929 243754 Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE13 7AS 1.63 Miles
Airparks Newcastle - Newcastle Airport Parking 0191 286 9899 Callerton Ln, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE13 8DN 2.20 Miles
Chauffeur Drive North East 0191 275 9111 30 Kent Ct, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2XH 2.45 Miles
Park Taxis Ltd 0191 236 6666 Newcastle Marriott Hotel, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 5HN 2.49 Miles
A1 Taxis And Mini Bus Hire 0800 328 2933 23 Cranbrook Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2YR 2.69 Miles
Bankfoot Taxis 0191 286 2006 Kingston Park Community Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2SW 2.80 Miles
Tudor Taxi's 0191 286 2011 Kingston Park Community Centre/102 Brunton La, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2SW 2.80 Miles
Newcastle Airport Transfers 07999 913644 26 Warbeck Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2FG 3.03 Miles
Grundy Goes Taxis 0191 241 0664 13 Velville Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2FA 3.03 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
North View Dinnington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Brunswick Ind Est No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Hazelrigg Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Beacon Drive - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newcastle Airport Indoor Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Wm Morrison Supermarket No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
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Seaton Burn Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dinnington Surgery	Main Road Dinnington Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE13 7JW
The Clinic	Main Road Dinnington Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE13 7JW
Woodlands Park Health Ctr 0191 2362366	Woodlands Park Health Ctr Canterbury Way,Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE13 6JJ
Wideopen Medical Centre 0191 2362115	Wideopen Medical Centre Great North Rd,Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6LN
Brunton Park 0191 2363338	Brunton Park Clinic Princes Rd,Brunton Pk Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE3 5NF

Local Stores

Reno House
Great North Road
Wideopen
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE13 6LN
01912 364956
Store Website
2.06 miles

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SPAR Kenton
37 - 39 Halewood Avenue
Kenton
Newcastle
NE3 3RX
01912140581
Store Website
3.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Doorstep Vet
Unit G 1B Stephenson Prestwick Park, Prestwick Ponteland Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 9SJ 07939 932903 hello@doorstep.vet Website 1.78 miles
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Westway Veterinary Centre
17 Canterbury Way Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE13 6JQ 01912 747910 2.03 miles

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Alnorthumbria Vets - Ponteland Branch
Street House Farm Ponteland Newcastle Upon Tyne NE20 9BT 2.06 miles

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River Veterinary Care
47 Bell Villas Ponteland Newcastle Upon Tyne NE20 9BD Website 2.53 miles

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Moorview Vets
32 Davenport Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE3 5AH 0191 250 3800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 2.75 miles
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Companion Care (Newcastle Kingston Park) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Kingston Retail Park Brunton Lane Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Northumberland NE3 2ES 0191 271 0269 newcastlekingstonpark@vets4pets.com Website 3.03 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 4.71 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 5.16 miles

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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 6.31 miles

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Choppington Woods
Choppington Woods Lovely Woodland Walk Briar Cl Choppington Lancashire NE62 5SF 7.16 miles

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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 7.81 miles

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Watergate Forest Park
Some Parts Are Paved, Yet Some Are Hilly, Dirt Tracks. It Suits Everyone Really! There’S A Large Lake In The Middle Where The Dogs Can Be Let Off! Watergate Forest Park Car Park Gateshead Lancashire NE11 9RR 8.05 miles Just Off Exit 68 When Heading Northbound On The A1 Through Gateshead. Then Turn Left, Then Second Right. You’Ll Start To See Signs! It’S One Minute From The A1!

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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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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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