Welcome to Marden

Marden is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated on the south bank of the River Tyne, approximately 3 miles east of Newcastle upon Tyne. The village is known for its picturesque views of the river and its historic landmarks, including the Marden Quarry Nature Reserve and the Marden Estate.

The Marden Quarry Nature Reserve is a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. The reserve covers an area of 20 hectares and is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and small mammals. The reserve also features a network of walking trails that offer stunning views of the river and the surrounding countryside. Visitors can also explore the historic quarry, which was once a major source of sandstone for the construction of buildings in the region.

The Marden Estate is another notable landmark in the village. The estate was built in the early 20th century and features a mix of architectural styles, including Tudor Revival and Arts and Crafts. The estate is surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland, which are open to the public. The estate is also home to a number of community facilities, including a sports center and a community center. Overall, Marden is a charming village that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historic landmarks.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 6.5°C

Wind: 23.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Southlands School Foundation Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Angela Noble	Beach Road Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2QR
King Edward Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kate Byrne	Preston Avenue North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2BD 01918141455 School Website
Marden High School A Specialist Maths Science And Media Arts College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Matt Snape	Hartington Road Cullercoats North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 3RZ 01912962771 School Website
John Spence Community High School Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Jonathan Heath	Preston Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9PU 01912961432 School Website
Monkhouse Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Laura Baggett	Wallington Avenue North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 3SH 01913000490 School Website
Kings Priory School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mr Philip Sanderson	Huntington Place Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4RF 01912585995 School Website
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-4 Head Teacher Mr John Croft	Percy Square River View Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4AG 01912574441 School Website
Christ Church Cofe Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Bradford	Kielder Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2AD 1912570323 School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Colette Bland	Farringdon Road Cullercoats North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 3EY 1912518080 School Website
Spring Gardens Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Timothy Jones	Brightman Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0HP 01913009750 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 6.69 Miles

Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 7.42 Miles

Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 7.85 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 7.92 Miles

Sunderland Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3HP 8.35 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Priory Taxis 0191 257 6061 Unit 13-14/Metro Buildings/Station Mews, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE30 2TF 0.47 Miles
Preston Taxis 0191 296 0296 Station Terrace, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE30 4RE 0.52 Miles
Central Taxis 0191 258 1000 8 Railway Street, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6QD 0.96 Miles
Alex Taxis 0191 253 7661 66 Marden Road South, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8PL 1.03 Miles
Brierdene Taxis 0191 251 0099 Foxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8UG 1.04 Miles
Stewart And Son Cars 0191 253 5588 Foxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8UG 1.04 Miles
Tynemouth Taxis Ltd 0191 258 0555 Metro/Railway Ter, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6RP 1.04 Miles
Foxhunter Taxis 0191 251 7738 1 Station Square, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2QT 1.34 Miles
East Coast Taxis 0191 253 3770 21-23 Station Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2QY 1.40 Miles
Canny Auto Hire 0845 634 4808 Unit 6A Waterville Road, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6UA 1.47 Miles

Local Post Boxes

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Beach Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barton Close - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Holy Saviors/Broadway - R No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broadway - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Washington Terrace - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Percy Park - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Linskill Terrace - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Tynemouth Station - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Mariners Lane - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tynemouth Surgery	Percy Street Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4HD
Spring Terrace Health Centre 0191 2961588	The Health Centre Spring Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0HQ
Priory Medical Group 0191 2570223	Priory Medical Group 19 Albion Road North Shields NE29 0HT
Nelson Medical Group 0191 2571204	Nelson Health Centre Cecil Street North Shields Tyne & Wear NE29 0DZ
Nelson Health Centre	Cecil Street North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0DZ

Local Stores

Tynemouth
71-73 Front Street
Tynemouth
North Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE30 4BP
01912 570822
Store Website
0.66 miles

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SPAR North Tyneside
Beach Road
North SHIELDS
NE30 2TU
01912572791
Store Website
0.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westway Veterinary Group
Unit 5 The Collingwood Centre Preston North Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9QR 0191 296 6180 info@westwayvets.com Website 0.67 miles
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Strachan, Tyson &Amp; Hamilton
56 Front Street North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4BX 0191 2578543 Website 0.75 miles

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Ayres Veterinary Hospital
19 Ayres Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0HL 0191 258 6886 ayresvethosp@cvsvets.com Website 0.89 miles
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Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc Lynn House Lynn Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 8HL 0191 2964449 Website 1.23 miles

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North Tyneside Vets4pets Ltd
18 Barnstaple Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 8QD 0191 296 3311 northtyneside@vets4pets.com Website 1.59 miles
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Moorview Vets
97-99 Cauldwell Lane Monkseaton Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 8SR 0191 250 3800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 1.67 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Northumberland Park
Most Pavements Are Ok, But Can Be Quite Muddy. Will Likely Meet Other Dogs Off Lead. There Is A Small Duck Pond And Play Area For Children. The Two Roads On Either Side Of The Park Are Quite Busy So Make Sure You Put Your Dog Back On Lead Well Before Exiting Park. 35 Park Terrace North Lancashire SHIELDS NE30 0.46 miles North Shields/Tynemouth, Entrances From King Edward Rd &Amp; Tynemouth Rd

Location what3words extra.select.curry

Wagon Ways
A Lovely Walk Through The Wagon Ways, Leading From Monkseaton To Seaton Deleval. Approx. 7 Miles There And Back. 3 Front St Lancashire 1.69 miles Follow The Wagon Ways From Churchill Playing Fields Through To Seaton Deleval!

Location what3words video.noting.posed

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 3.52 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 5.79 miles

Location what3words care.renew.itself

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 6.84 miles

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Albany Park Washington
Go For A Lovely Walk Around Albany Park In Washington Where You Can Let Your Dog Off The Lead. After A Lovely Walk You Can Walk Into Concord For A Lovely Coffee In Cafe K9 A Dog Friendly Cafe That Serve Dogs And Human Food And Dog Treats. Located Next To Dragon Vets. Concord House Spout Ln Washington NE37 2AS 8.19 miles Next To Dragon Vets

Location what3words mild.lung.cowboy

Weather Forecast

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