Area Info for Fishburn (Durham)

Fishburn, Durham, UK

Fishburn is a small village located in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is situated near the town of Peterlee and is part of the civil parish of Seaton with Snods Edge. The village has a history rooted in coal mining, which was a significant industry in the area during the 19th and 20th centuries.

History and Development

Historically, Fishburn developed as a mining community, with coal mines providing employment for local residents. The decline of the coal industry in the late 20th century led to economic changes and redevelopment within the village. Despite these changes, Fishburn retains a strong sense of community and local identity.

Local Amenities and Features

Fishburn offers basic amenities including local shops, a primary school, and community facilities. The village is also close to natural areas and countryside, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisure pursuits. The local church and community centre serve as focal points for social gatherings and events.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible by road, with connections to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options include bus services that link Fishburn to Durham, Peterlee, and other surrounding areas. The proximity to larger towns provides residents with access to wider services and employment opportunities.

Notable Aspects

Fishburn is known for its close-knit community and its historical ties to the coal mining industry. The village has seen various regeneration projects aimed at improving local infrastructure and housing. It remains a typical example of a former mining village in County Durham.

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School
Fishburn Primary School	0.00 miles
East View, Fishburn, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 4AU
St William's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School	0.83 miles
Elwick View, Trimdon Village, Trimdon Station, County Durham, TS29 6HY
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School	1.85 miles
Hawthorn Road, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DA
Sedgefield Community College	1.87 miles
Hawthorn Road, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, TS21 3DD
Bluebell Meadow Primary School	1.89 miles
Trimdon Grange, Trimdon Station, County Durham, TS29 6EY
St Michael's C of E Primary School	2.19 miles
Front Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 9AL
Sedgefield Primary School	2.32 miles
Rectory Row, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, TS21 2BJ
Deaf Hill Primary School	2.78 miles
Station Road West, Deaf Hill, Trimdon Station, County Durham, TS29 6BP
Kelloe Primary School	2.92 miles
Front Street, Kelloe, Durham, DH6 4PG
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wingate	3.40 miles
Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AN
Coxhoe Primary School	3.50 miles
Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4EJ
West Cornforth Primary School	3.62 miles
High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 9HP
Wingate Infants' School	3.68 miles
Church Street, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AQ
Cassop Primary School	3.74 miles
Cassop, Durham, DH6 4RA
Wingate Junior School	3.87 miles
Moor Lane, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5BA
Ferryhill Station Primary School	3.89 miles
Ferryhill Station, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 0DB

Clinic
Wheatley Hill	4.38 miles
Front Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, County Durham, DH6 3NJ
Bowburn Community Centre	4.95 miles
Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham, County Durham, DH6 5AT
Peterlee Health Centre - Hearingcare Clinic	6.48 miles
Bede Way, Room 9, Flemming Place, Peterlee, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Peterlee Health Centre	6.48 miles
Bede Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Specsavers Hearcare - Codurha (Peterlee)	6.56 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 8 The Chare, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AE
Huntercombe House Peterlee	6.76 miles
Station Road, Peterlee, County Durham, Peterlee, SR8 5JE
Walkers Opticians - EYELID CLINIC	6.79 miles
48 High Street, Spennymoor,, DL16 6DD
Walkers Opticians - Podiatry Clinic	6.79 miles
48 High Street, Spennymoor,, DL16 6DD
K McGuiness Opticians - EYELID CLINIC	6.96 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
K McGuiness Opticians - Hearingcare Clinc	6.96 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
K.McGuiness - Podiatry Clinic	6.96 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Newton Aycliffe]	7.01 miles
55 Beveridge Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4DP
Sherburn Surgery	7.14 miles
Gray Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, County Durham, DH6 1JE
Peaseway Medical Centre	7.24 miles
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NH
Nuffield Health Tees	7.47 miles
Tees Hospital, Junction Road, Norton, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS20 1PX
Billingham Health Centre	7.68 miles
Queensway, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 2LA

GP
Jones & Partners - Fishburn	0.10 miles
1 Butterwick Road, Fishburn, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 4AP
Jones & Partners - Trimdon Village	0.93 miles
18 Wynyard Road, Trimdon, Trimdon Village, Co Durham, TS29 6JH
Jones & Partners - Sedgefield	2.15 miles
Harbinson House, Front Street, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3BN
Jones & Partners - Trimdon Colliery	2.50 miles
Carroll House, Grosvenor Terrace, Trimdon Colliery, County Durham, TS29 6DH
Phoenix Medical Group	3.07 miles
The Health Centre, The Green, Woodland Crescent, Kelloe, Durham, DH6 4NU
Dr Woods & Partners	3.48 miles
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4DH
Carodoc Practice	3.64 miles
Front Street West, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5PZ
The Medical Centre, Wingate	3.64 miles
Front Street West, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5PZ
West Cornforth Medical Centre	3.74 miles
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Co Durham, DL17 9LH
Phoenix Medical Group	4.29 miles
Thornley Road, The Surgery, Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR
Phoenix Medical Group	4.49 miles
Dunelm Road, Thornley, Durham, Co Durham, DH6 3HW
Ferryhill & Chilton Medical Practice	4.87 miles
THe Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8JJ
Ferryhill & Chilton Medical Practice	5.11 miles
The Health Centre, Durham Road, Chilton, County Durham, DL17 0EW
Bowburn Medical Centre	5.15 miles
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham, England - Uk, DH6 5AL
Park Lane Surgery	5.51 miles
Redmarshall Street, Stillington, Stockton On Tees, Cleveland, TS21 1JS
Shotton Medical Practice	5.61 miles
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Co. Durham, England - Uk, DH6 2LQ

Hospital
Sedgefield Community Hospital	1.63 miles
Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3EE
Nuffield Health, Tees Hospital	7.43 miles
Nuffield Health Tees Hospital, Junction Road, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS20 1PX
University Hospital Of North Tees	7.84 miles
Hardwick Road, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS19 8PE
University Hospital Of Hartlepool	8.37 miles
Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of Hartlepool	8.37 miles
Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH
Sandwell Park Hospital, Hartlepool	8.92 miles
Lancaster Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8LN
University Hospital Of North Durham	9.59 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham	9.59 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
Bishop Auckland Hospital	9.99 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland	10.02 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
Lanchester Road Hospital	10.70 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
West Lane Hospital, Middlesbrough	11.04 miles
Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4EE
Priory Hospital Middleton St George	11.54 miles
Middleton St George, Darlington, Durham, DL2 1TS
West Park Hospital, Darlington	11.54 miles
Edward Pease Way, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2TS
Carter Bequest Primary Care Hospital	11.64 miles
Cambridge Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS5 5NH
BMI Woodlands Hospital	11.64 miles
Morton Park Way, Darlington, DL1 4PL

Pharmacy
Phillips and Wright Chemist	0.17 miles
9 Alhambra Terrace, Fishburn, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 4BU
Ad Phillips	1.12 miles
21a Church Road, Trimdon, Trimdon Station, TS29 6PY
Sedgefield Pharmacy	2.16 miles
11 Front Street, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3AT
Ad Phillips	2.50 miles
15 Commercial Street, Trimdon Colliery, Trimdon Station, TS29 6AD
Pharmacy Express	2.91 miles
Hilary House, Front Street, Kelloe, Co.Durham, DH6 4PE
Whitfield M Ltd	3.45 miles
1 Sanderson Street, Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe, DH6 4DF
Boots	3.64 miles
Front Street West, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5PZ
Intrahealth Pharmacy Ltd	3.71 miles
6-8 High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HR
Whitfield M Ltd	4.33 miles
22 Alexander Terrace, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3JW
Whitfield M Ltd	4.53 miles
2 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3ES
Wynyard Pharmacy	4.70 miles
Unit 8, The Stables, The Wynd, Wynyard, Billingham, Cleveland, TS22 5QQ
Boots	4.76 miles
1-2 North Street, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8HX
Higginbottom Pharmacy	4.91 miles
11 Main Street, Ferryhill, DL17 8LA
Boots	4.95 miles
1 Durham Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8LD
Bowburn Pharmacy Ltd	4.98 miles
2 Ash Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5AS
Chilton Chemists Ltd	5.15 miles
1 North Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0HE

Park
RAISBY WAY AND TRIMDON GRANGE QUARRY	1.85 miles
HARDWICK PARK (Grade II* Listed)	2.26 miles
HARDWICK HALL - DURHAM	2.27 miles
CEDDESFELD HALL GARDENS (Grade II Listed)	2.29 miles
BISHOP MIDDLEHAM COMMUNITYY WILDLIFE GARDEN	2.35 miles
CASTLE EDEN WALKWAY	2.77 miles
THRISLINGTON	3.15 miles
WINGATE QUARRY	3.28 miles
COXHOE QUARRY WOOD	3.47 miles
LITTLE WOOD	3.60 miles
CROW TREES	3.76 miles
SURTEES	3.90 miles
FERRYHILL CARRS	4.03 miles
CASSOP VALE	4.24 miles
GORE BURN	4.60 miles
WYNYARD PARK (Grade II* Listed)	5.07 miles

Groceries
Co-op Stockton-on-tees	0.12 miles
Fishburn, TS21 4AP
Co-op Trimdon Station	1.04 miles
Church Street, Trimdon, TS29 6PY
Sainsbury's Sedgefield	1.55 miles
Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-tees, TS21 3EE
Co-op Stockton-on-tees	2.17 miles
Sedgefield, TS21 3AT
SPAR Kelloe	2.88 miles
Front Street, Kelloe, DH6 4PD
Londis Coxhoe Discount Store	3.36 miles
The Avenue, Coxhoe, DH6 4AH
Co-op Durham	3.53 miles
Park Road, Coxhoe, DH6 4HA
Nisa Ajit Singh	3.70 miles
19 High St, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 9HN
Nisa Local	3.70 miles
19 High St, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 9HN
West Cornforth Mini Market	3.70 miles
17 High Street, West Cornforth, County Durham, DL17 9HN
Costcutter West Cornforth	3.70 miles
25 High Street, West Cornforth, Co Durham, DL17 9HN
Nisa Local	3.86 miles
Old Durham Rd, Wheatley Hill, Durham, County Durham, DH6 3LJ
Ferryhill Convenience Store	4.03 miles
26 Duncombe Terrace, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8BW
Co-op Wingate	4.08 miles
Durham Road, Wingate, TS28 5HS
Londis, Wingate	4.08 miles
76 North Road East, Wingate, TS28 5AY
Co-op Durham	4.26 miles
Wheatley Hill, DH6 3RF

Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport	11.96 miles
Newcastle International Airport	26.73 miles

Bus Stop
The Good Doctor (SW)	0.03 miles
The Good Doctor (NE)	0.06 miles
Co-op Store (SE)	0.09 miles
Co-op Store (NW)	0.10 miles
Front Street (E)	0.11 miles
Front Street (W)	0.13 miles
Moorside Cres - Sycamore Rd (SE)	0.20 miles
Moorside Cres - Sycamore Rd (NW)	0.21 miles
Alhambra (NE)	0.21 miles
Moorside Crescent (NE)	0.23 miles
Moorside Cres - Oakdene Rd (SE)	0.24 miles
Moorside Crescent (SW)	0.24 miles
Moorside Cres - Oakdene Rd (NW)	0.25 miles
Alhambra (SW)	0.29 miles
West Terrace (NW)	0.38 miles
Hope House (S)	0.39 miles

Ferry Port
Transporter Bridge North Side	10.77 miles
Transporter Bridge South Side	10.78 miles
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal	21.32 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal	21.66 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal	22.09 miles

Railway Station
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station	7.86 miles
Billingham Rail Station	8.25 miles
Heighington Rail Station	8.41 miles
Durham Rail Station	8.80 miles
Shildon Rail Station	8.99 miles
Hartlepool Rail Station	9.10 miles
Stockton Rail Station	9.18 miles
Seaton Carew Rail Station	9.55 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station	9.87 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station	9.87 miles
Thornaby Rail Station	10.15 miles
Middlesbrough Rail Station	10.81 miles
Eaglescliffe Rail Station	11.23 miles
North Road Rail Station	11.27 miles
Seaham Rail Station	11.27 miles
Allens West Rail Station	11.41 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (TS21 4A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	325
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

GARMONDSWAY VILLAGE (2) GARMONDSWAY FERRYHILL COUNTY DURHAM DL17 9DX	£550,000 2021-02-25 semidetached leasehold
Sold 2009-12-11	£499,995
GARMONDSWAY VILLAGE (4) GARMONDSWAY FERRYHILL COUNTY DURHAM DL17 9DX	£365,000 2019-07-08 detached freehold
Sold 2008-12-23	£250,000
GARMONDSWAY VILLAGE (5) GARMONDSWAY FERRYHILL COUNTY DURHAM DL17 9DX	£250,000 2014-12-01 detached freehold
Sold 2009-12-17	£171,000
GARMONDSWAY VILLAGE (3) GARMONDSWAY FERRYHILL DURHAM DL17 9DX	£260,000 2004-12-15 detached (New) leasehold
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