Welcome to Lemington

Lemington is a small town located in the western part of Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Tyne and is surrounded by beautiful greenery. The town has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times when it was a major trading hub. Today, Lemington is a peaceful and quiet town that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions of Lemington is its beautiful natural surroundings. The town is surrounded by lush green forests and rolling hills, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. The River Tyne also adds to the beauty of the town, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the riverbank or take a boat ride to explore the surrounding areas.

Lemington is also home to several historical landmarks that are worth visiting. The town has a rich industrial heritage, and visitors can explore the old factories and mills that once powered the local economy. The Lemington Glass Works, which was once a major employer in the town, is now a popular tourist attraction. The town also has several churches and other historical buildings that offer a glimpse into its past. Overall, Lemington is a charming town that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 6.9°C

Wind: 19 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Lemington Riverside Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Craig Heeley	Rokeby Street Lemington Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE15 8RR 01912674315 School Website
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Bullerwell	Bell's Close Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE15 6XX 1912675677 School Website
Waverley Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Wendy Leeming	Maple Close Lemington Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE15 7QZ 01912674549 School Website
West Denton Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mick Mingstones	Hillhead Road West Denton Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE5 1DN 01912674211 School Website
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Allyson Thorpe	Hillhead Road West Denton Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE5 1DN 1912672233 School Website
Newburn Manor Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stuart Pickup	Millfield Lane Newburn Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE15 8PD 01912674533 School Website
Broadwood Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Mitcheson	Broadwood Road Denton Burn Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE15 7TB 01912741684 School Website
Knop Law Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Helen Elizabeth Simpson	Hillhead Parkway Chapel House Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE5 1DS 01912674453 School Website
Newburn Manor Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Mrs Kay Mills	Townfield Gardens Newburn Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE15 8PY 01912774180 School Website
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss E White	Stella Lane Blaydon-On-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE21 4NE 1914143116 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Blaydon Tyne Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE21 4JB 1.07 Miles

Metrocentre Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9GA 2.74 Miles

Dunston Dunston, Dunston, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9SS 3.75 Miles

Wylam Station Road, Wylam, Tyne And Wear, NE41 8JA 3.84 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 4.13 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
New-Lem Taxis 0191 264 1752 Lemington Labour Club/Union Hall Rd, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE15 7JS 0.27 Miles
Denton Travel Ltd 0191 267 1343 Unit 16/Denton Park Shopping Centre/West Denton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE5 2QZ 1.08 Miles
Denton Taxis 0191 274 1010 Unit 16A Denton Park Shopping Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE5 2QZ 1.08 Miles
First Class Cars 07816 523153 62 Roachburn Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE5 5ND 1.15 Miles
Aaa Taxis 0191 242 2222 688 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE5 2UR 1.18 Miles
Avm Hire 0191 499 0654 5 Hills Court, Blaydon, Tyne And Wear, NE21 5NH 1.21 Miles
D A Cabs Ltd 0191 264 7220 14 Links Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE5 2YT 1.31 Miles
A 1 Taxis 0191 241 4444 4A Denton Rd, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE15 7BD 1.34 Miles
Rickerby Cars 07747 533979 4 Silloth Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE5 2TB 1.48 Miles
Newcastle Chauffeur Co 07809 602222 Highfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE5 5HS 1.57 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Valley View - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Combe Drive - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Denton Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Riversdale Way - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lemington Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rydal Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Keats Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Claremont Ave No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Neptune Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Denton Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Avalon Drive - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blucher Pit - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moorcroft Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chapel House Drive - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St George's Terrace - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Neas Darlington Ccg 0191 4302000	Bernicia House Newburn Riverside Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE15 8NY
Neas Ddes Ccg 0191 4302000	Bernicia House Newburn Riverside Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE15 8NY
Neas Hast Ccg 0191 4302000	Bernicia House Newburn Riverside Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE15 8NY
Neas Newcastle Gateshead Ccg 0191 4302000	Bernicia House Newburn Riverside Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE15 8NY
Neas North Durham Ccg 0191 4302000	Bernicia House Newburn Riverside Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE15 8NY

Local Stores

Ryton - Parsons Drive
Parsons Drive
Ryton
Tyne & Wear
NE40 3RA
01914 139909
Store Website
1.75 miles

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SPAR Great Winlaton
Church Street
Winlaton
Blaydon
NE21 6AP
01914 140755
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westway Veterinary Group
19A Shibdon Road Blaydon-On-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE21 5AE 0191 414 7651 info@westwayvets.com Website 1.21 miles
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Blythman And Partners Ltd
74 Downend Road Westerhope Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE5 5NH 0191 264 3773 blythman01@btconnect.com Website 1.37 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store West Denton Retail Park West Denton Way Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE5 2NF 01728 726480 vaccineclinics@easipetcare.com Website 1.71 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
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Westway Veterinary Centres Ltd
440 West Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE5 2ER 1.85 miles

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Westway Veterinary Centre
426-428 West Road Fenham Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE5 2ER 0191 274 7910 info@westwayvets.com Website 1.85 miles
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Westway Veterinary Centres Ltd
440 West Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE5 2ER 0191 274 7910 info@westwayvets.com 1.85 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Thornley Wood
Great Off Lead Walk, You Can Join It At Any Point. Lockhaugh Road-Glamis Crescent Lancashire 2.99 miles

Location what3words lasts.tunnel.thanks

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 4.18 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!

Location what3words wicked.times.wheels

Gibside
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk Where You Can Enjoy An Adventure In Gibside's 600 Acre Woodland. NE16 6BG 4.24 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

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 4.61 miles

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Chopwell Woods
Chopwell WOODS RD 5.20 miles

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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 5.25 miles From The A694, Take Strathmore Road/B6315 Through Highfield And Head Toward Chopwell Wood.

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Weather Forecast

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