Area Info for Newbiggin (Durham)

Newbiggin, Durham, UK

Newbiggin is a small village located in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is situated near the coast, close to the town of Seaton Sluice and the larger town of Blyth. The village is known for its scenic coastal views and proximity to natural attractions.

Geography and Location

Newbiggin lies along the North Sea coast, offering picturesque seaside scenery. It is part of the civil parish of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, which encompasses the village and surrounding areas. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

Community and Amenities

The community in Newbiggin is relatively small, with local amenities including a few shops, pubs, and community facilities. The area i The community in Newbiggin is relatively small, with local amenities including a few shops, pubs, and community facilities. The area is popular with visitors and residents who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, bird watching, and beachcombing.

Historical and Cultural Significance

While specific historical details about Newbiggin are limited, the village shares in the broader cultural heritage of the North East coast, which includes maritime history and local traditions. The nearby Newbiggin Maritime Centre offers insights into the area's fishing and maritime history.

Natural Attractions

The village is close to the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a popular spot for nature lovers. The beach at Newbiggin is known for its clean sands and is a designated site for conservation and recreation.

Additional Information

Newbiggin is part of the unitary authority of Northumberland County Council for administrative purposes. It is a peaceful village that offers a blend of coastal charm and community life, making it a notable location within the Durham and Northumberland region.
Education
School
Forest of Teesdale Primary School2.85 miles
Forest-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0HA
Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School3.69 miles
Town End, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0TG
St John's Chapel Primary School5.43 miles
Burnfoot, St John`s Chapel, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 1QH
Wearhead Primary School7.03 miles
Wearhead, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 1BN
Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School7.73 miles
Westcroft, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2NU
Frosterley Primary School7.97 miles
Bridge End, Frosterley, Weardale, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2SN
Rookhope Primary School8.24 miles
Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2DA
Cotherstone Primary School8.87 miles
Cotherstone, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9QB
Woodland Primary School10.23 miles
Woodland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5RF
Wolsingham School10.62 miles
"The Grammar School Building, West End", Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3DJ
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School11.21 miles
Bowes, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9LG
Wolsingham Primary School11.28 miles
Upper Town, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3ET
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School11.69 miles
Fairfield Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8TN
Startforth Morritt Memorial CofE Primary School11.86 miles
Startforth, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9AQ
Teesdale School11.86 miles
Prospect Place, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8HH
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle12.02 miles
Birch Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8JR
Health
Clinic
Whorlton Hall Hospital15.15 miles
Whorlton, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8XQ
Kirkby Stephen Health Centre15.65 miles
Christian Head,, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Kirkby Stephen (Mental Health Clinics)15.65 miles
Kirby Stephen Health Centre, Christian Head, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Ruth Lancaster James Hospital (Alston Maternity)15.81 miles
Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Orton Lea15.81 miles
Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Eden Cmht Base At Kirkby Stephen17.12 miles
Kirkby Stephen Railway Station,, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4LE
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Consett]17.74 miles
45 Middle Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5QP
Glenroyd House17.99 miles
Medomsley Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5HL
Thornfield Grange Autism Service18.01 miles
60 Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7QZ
Bishop Auckland Mri18.20 miles
Bishop Auckland General Hospital, Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Queens Road Surgery - Hearingcare Clinic18.23 miles
Queens Road, Blackhill, Shotley Bridge, Consett, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0BW
Queens Road Surgery - EYELID Clinic18.23 miles
Blackhill, Shotley Bridge, Consett,, DH8 0BW
Escomb Road Health Centre18.29 miles
Escomb Road,, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6AB
Bishopgate Medical Centre - EYELID CLINIC18.36 miles
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland,, DL14 7EJ
Bishopgate Medical Centre - Hearingcare Clinic18.36 miles
Newgates Street, Bishop Auckland,, DL14 7EJ
Bishopgate Medical Centre18.36 miles
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
GP
Old Forge Surgery3.57 miles
Middleton In Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0QE
Weardale Practice5.53 miles
Hood Street, St Johns Chapel, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 1QW
Weardale Practice7.80 miles
Dale Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2XD
Weardale Practice11.07 miles
Market Place, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3AB
Alston Medical Practice11.92 miles
Overwater, Nenthead, Cumbria, CA9 3NT
White & Partners11.93 miles
Barnard Castle Surgery, Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, Durham, DL12 8HT
The Upper Eden Medical Practice11.97 miles
Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4AY
Pinfold Medical Practice12.25 miles
Pinfold Lane, Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5NX
Woodview Medical Practice13.71 miles
The Green, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5AF
Dr Murray & Partners13.99 miles
Rear High Street, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL13 4DH
Woodview Medical Practice14.50 miles
Dovecote Street, Staindrop, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 3LZ
Woodview Medical Practice15.37 miles
Copeland Lane, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9SU
Dr Said15.37 miles
Copeland Lane, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, Durham, DL14 9SU
Auckland Medical Group15.43 miles
51 Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0JA
Appleby Medical Practice15.48 miles
The Riverside Building, Chapel Street, Cumbria, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6QR
The Upper Eden Medical Practice15.61 miles
Silver Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4RB
Hospital
Weardale Hospital7.48 miles
Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2JR
Richardson Hospital11.88 miles
John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8ET
New Richardson Hospital11.91 miles
Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8HT
Alston Ruth Lancaster James Hospital15.81 miles
Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland18.18 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
Bishop Auckland Hospital18.20 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Shotley Bridge Hospital18.38 miles
Shotley Bridge Hospital, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0NB
Hexham General Hospital21.21 miles
Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Lanchester Road Hospital22.99 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
Ferndene23.01 miles
Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PB
West Park Hospital, Darlington23.31 miles
Edward Pease Way, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2TS
University Hospital Of North Durham23.32 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham23.32 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
Friary Hospital23.91 miles
Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4UJ
Darlington Memorial Hospital24.60 miles
Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6HX
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital24.87 miles
Westgate, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AJ
Pharmacy
Chambers Chemist3.39 miles
19 Market Place, Middleton-In-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, DL12 0QG
Stanhope Chemists Ltd7.77 miles
79 Front Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2TZ
Wolsingham Pharmacy11.10 miles
12 Market Place, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL13 3AE
Marsden Pharmacy11.78 miles
Marsden Pharmacy, 86 Galgate, Barnard Castle, Galgate, County Durham, DL12 8BJ
Boots11.88 miles
39 Market Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NE
Whitworth Chemists Ltd13.53 miles
38 Front Street, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5DS
Tow Law Pharmacy13.96 miles
24 High Street, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, DL13 4DL
Boots15.40 miles
11 Boroughgate, Appleby-in-westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XF
The Green Tree Pharmacy Ltd15.64 miles
8 Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4QS
Alston Pharmacy15.90 miles
Front Street, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QP
Clemitsons Ltd15.93 miles
25a Hope Street, Crook, County Durham, DL15 9HS
Clemitsons Ltd15.94 miles
51 Hope Street, Crook, County Durham, DL15 9HU
Boots16.04 miles
8 North Terrace, Crook, DL15 9AZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy16.23 miles
50 Hope Street, County Durham, Crook, DL15 9UH
John Low Ltd (Moorside Pharmacy)16.29 miles
Consett Park Terrace, Moorside, Consett, DH8 8ET
Walker A (Allendale) Ltd16.76 miles
The Pharmacy, 3 Shields Street, Allendale, NE47 9BP
Leisure
Park
MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE4.69 miles
NORTH PENNINES4.83 miles
LARTINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)10.19 miles
BOWES MUSEUM (Grade II Listed)12.16 miles
RABY CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)14.16 miles
ROKEBY PARK (Grade II* Listed)14.44 miles
POW HILL14.78 miles
DERWENT GORGE AND MUGGLESWICK WOODS14.83 miles
RAMSHAW HALL GARDEN (Grade II Listed)14.99 miles
APPLEBY CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)15.39 miles
HIGH GRANGE16.14 miles
ALLENSFORD16.36 miles
ALLENSFORD WOODS16.47 miles
HEDLEYHILL COLLIERY WOODS16.74 miles
KIRKBY THORE17.03 miles
WILLINGTON NORTH DENE17.74 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Barnard Castle3.51 miles
Teesdale, DL12 0SN
Co-op Bishop Auckland5.13 miles
Westgate, DL13 1JL
Co-op Bishop Auckland5.33 miles
St Johns Chapel, DL13 1QF
Co-op Bishop Auckland7.77 miles
Stanhope, DL13 2UY
Co-op Bishop Auckland8.28 miles
Frosterley, DL13 2QW
SPAR Wolsingham11.07 miles
2, Market Place, Durham, DL13 3AF
Morrisons Barnard Castle11.76 miles
23 Galgate, Barnard Castle, Durham, DL12 8EJ
Co-op Barnard Castle11.92 miles
Barnard Castle, DL12 8LY
Co-op Barnard Castle11.94 miles
Petrol Barnard Castle, DL12 8HL
Village Stores11.98 miles
Main Street, Brough Kirby Stephen Cumbria CA17 4BL
Co-op Bishop Auckland13.57 miles
Cockfield, DL13 5ED
Nisa Michael Mccormick14.00 miles
25-27 High St, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 4DH
Co-op Bishop Auckland14.01 miles
Tow Law, DL13 4DH
SPAR Staindrop14.39 miles
3, North Green, Durham, DL2 3JN
Nisa Local15.17 miles
1-2 Shirley Terrace, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9RB
Co-op Appleby-in-westmorland15.32 miles
Appleby, CA16 6XN
Transport
Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport30.03 miles
Newcastle International Airport30.88 miles
Bus Stop
Telephone Kiosk (SE)1.17 miles
Telephone Kiosk - on request tel 01833 640 213 (SE)1.17 miles
Post Office OBSOLETE NOT A STOP (SE)1.17 miles
Telephone Kiosk (NW)1.17 miles
Post Office OBSOLETE NOT A STOP (NW)1.18 miles
Village Hall - on request tel 01833 640 213 (SE)1.39 miles
Village Hall (SE)1.39 miles
Village Hall (NW)1.40 miles
Bus stop (E)1.83 miles
Bus stop (W)1.84 miles
Hotel (SE)1.91 miles
Hotel - on request tel 01833 640 213 (SE)1.91 miles
Hotel (NW)1.92 miles
The Banks (SE)2.46 miles
The Banks - on request tel 01833 640 213 (SE)2.46 miles
The Banks (NW)2.46 miles
Ferry Port
Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing27.91 miles
Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing29.78 miles
Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing33.39 miles
Transporter Bridge South Side36.69 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side36.74 miles
Tower Knowe Ferry Landing37.89 miles
Belvedere Ferry Landing39.07 miles
Leaplish Ferry Landing39.31 miles
Railway Station
Stanhope Rail Station7.64 miles
Frosterley Rail Station8.12 miles
Wolsingham Rail Station10.96 miles
Appleby Rail Station15.17 miles
Kirkby Stephen Rail Station17.17 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station18.30 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station18.31 miles
Shildon Rail Station20.12 miles
Riding Mill Rail Station20.77 miles
Langwathby Rail Station21.20 miles
Corbridge Rail Station21.44 miles
Stocksfield Rail Station21.44 miles
Hexham Rail Station21.48 miles
Haydon Bridge Rail Station21.99 miles
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station22.10 miles
Heighington Rail Station22.62 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DL12 0U*)
Number of Properties in Catchment118
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
Property Sales
Awaiting sales data

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