Welcome to Wide Open

Wide Open is a small village located in the Tyne and Wear region of England. The village is situated approximately 6 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Wide Open is the beautiful St. John's Church. The church dates back to the 19th century and is a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture. The church is open to visitors and offers a peaceful and serene environment for prayer and reflection. The church is also home to a number of community events throughout the year, including concerts and art exhibitions.

Another popular attraction in Wide Open is the nearby Rising Sun Country Park. The park covers over 400 acres of land and is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and badgers. The park also features a number of walking and cycling trails, as well as a children's play area and a visitor center. The park is a great place to spend a day exploring the great outdoors and enjoying the natural beauty of the Tyne and Wear region.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 5°C

Wind: 14.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
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
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
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
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
Fordley Primary School Foundation School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Withers	Dudley Drive Dudley Cramlington Tyne And Wear NE23 7AL 01912502207 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
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
Burradon Community Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Angela Hunter	Burradon Road Burradon Cramlington Tyne And Wear NE23 7NG 01916434680 School Website
Cramlington Learning Village Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Kim Irving & Jon Bird	Highburn Cramlington Northumberland NE23 6BN 01670712311 School Website
Grasmere Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kerry Lilico	Grasmere Court Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 6TS 01912220259 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 2.78 Miles

Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 5.41 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 5.71 Miles

Metrocentre Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE11 9GA 6.83 Miles

Blaydon Tyne Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE21 4JB 6.91 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Brunswick Taxis 0191 236 6969 Bridgefield House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE13 7BA 0.88 Miles
A.M Executive Cars 07929 243754 Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE13 7AS 0.97 Miles
Park Taxis Ltd 0191 236 6666 Newcastle Marriott Hotel, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 5HN 1.15 Miles
Citadel Taxis 0191 268 5050 Samson Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE12 6DX 2.34 Miles
Chauffeur Drive North East 0191 275 9111 30 Kent Ct, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2XH 2.68 Miles
A1 Taxis And Mini Bus Hire 0800 328 2933 23 Cranbrook Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2YR 2.71 Miles
Phoenix Taxis And Minicoaches 01670 730000 Park View, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 6QJ 2.87 Miles
G B M Executive Cars 07794 283215 89 Woodlea, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE12 9BG 2.96 Miles
Bankfoot Taxis 0191 286 2006 Kingston Park Community Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2SW 3.06 Miles
Tudor Taxi's 0191 286 2011 Kingston Park Community Centre/102 Brunton La, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 2SW 3.06 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wooler Square - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East View - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swinehoe Gardens - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wideopen Post Office Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Burnbridge - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winchester Walk - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dudley Lane - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grey Street - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Seaton Burn Post Office Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Elmwood Avenue - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pinewood Avenue - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beacon Drive - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blezard Business Park - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Ridge - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brunswick Industrial Est No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wideopen Medical Centre 0191 2362115	Wideopen Medical Centre Great North Rd,Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6LN
Woodlands Park Health Ctr 0191 2362366	Woodlands Park Health Ctr Canterbury Way,Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE13 6JJ
Newcastle Racecourse - Covid Local Vaccination Service	High Gosforth Park Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 5HP
Newcastle Racecourse - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	High Gosforth Park Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 5HP
The Surgery	Market Street Dudley Cramlington Northumberland NE23 7HR

Local Stores

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

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SPAR Salters Rd
83A Salters Road
Gosforth
NE3 1DU
01912853880
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westway Veterinary Centre
17 Canterbury Way Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE13 6JQ 01912 747910 0.29 miles

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Moorview Referrals
Northumberland Business Park West Cramlington Northumberland NE23 7RH 0191 338 8890 referrals@moorviewreferrals.co.uk Website 1.58 miles
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Moorview Vets
32 Davenport Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE3 5AH 0191 250 3800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 1.78 miles
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Robson &Amp; Prescott, Westmoor Branch
15B Moorside Great Lime Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE12 7NL 0191 256 6980 robsonandprescott@vetcentremorpeth.co.uk Website 2.32 miles
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Companion Care (Cramlington) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 8 Westmorland Retail Park Station Road Cramlington Northumberland NE23 6UY 01670 715 220 cramlington@vets4pets.com Website 2.73 miles
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Metrovets
381 West Farm Avenue Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE12 8UT 0191 270 9639 info@metrovets.co.uk Website 2.90 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 4.19 miles

Location what3words formal.twins.dollar

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 4.41 miles

Location what3words sweetener.digs.pokers

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 4.53 miles

Location what3words lost.centuries.blown

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 6.13 miles

Location what3words care.renew.itself

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 6.60 miles Follow The Wagon Ways From Churchill Playing Fields Through To Seaton Deleval!

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Choppington Woods
Choppington Woods Lovely Woodland Walk Briar Cl Choppington Lancashire NE62 5SF 6.88 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light snow	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.6°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.2°C	-8.4°C	-6.9°C	-7.6°C	-9.5°C
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

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
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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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
Feels Like	-16.1°C	-16.1°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-13.3°C	-10.3°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.7°C	-10°C

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