Wolviston

Settlement in Durham

England

Wolviston

Wolviston is a small village located in County Durham, in the northeast of England. Situated approximately eight miles west of Hartlepool and five miles north of Stockton-on-Tees, it falls within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees. With a population of around 1,000 residents, Wolviston is a close-knit community known for its peaceful and picturesque surroundings.

The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a tranquil setting for its residents. It is characterized by its quaint cottages and well-maintained gardens, creating a charming and welcoming atmosphere. The village green serves as a central focal point, providing a space for community events and recreational activities.

Wolviston boasts a number of amenities, including a primary school, church, and a popular local pub. The village hall is a hub for various community activities and gatherings. In addition, there are several sports clubs and facilities in the area, offering opportunities for residents to engage in recreational pursuits.

Despite its small size, Wolviston benefits from excellent transport links. The A19 road runs nearby, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. The village is also well-connected by public transportation, with regular bus services operating to neighboring areas.

Overall, Wolviston offers a peaceful and close community environment, surrounded by beautiful countryside. Its convenient location and range of amenities make it an attractive place to live, particularly for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban centers.

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Wolviston Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.623048/-1.2995612 or Grid Reference NZ4525. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wolviston, Cattery

There is a flush bracket [S8811] fixed into the east face of Wolviston Cattery. The building was previously the Methodist chapel.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, Cattery

There is a flush bracket [S8811] fixed into the east face of Wolviston Cattery. In the picture it is on the right hand side of the gable end wall and embedded into the 5th and 6th brick courses. The building was previously the Methodist chapel.

Mel Towler

Old Boundary Marker beside the old Stockton to Hartlepool road

Municipal Boundary Marker beside a cut off section of the old Stockton to Hartlepool road between the A689 and A1185. Without an inscription or attachment it's impossible to determine its function but this might have been erected by Billingham Urban District after its establishment in 1923, or after a boundary change in 1937. Now on the border of Billingham parish in Stockton district and Newton Bewley parish in Hartlepool district. Milestone Society National ID: DU_BILNBE01pb

M Towler

Wolviston, [old road] footpath north of A1185

According to OS benchmark database there is a rivet benchmark cut into the kerb of the old road, now a footpath, at this location. Nothing was found.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, old boundary stone

The benchmark is cut into an old boundary stone which is on the south side of the old road in the verge. This is now a footpath, north of A1185.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, old boundary stone

There is a benchmark cut into the old boundary stone which is on the south side of the old road in the verge. This is now a footpath, north of A1185.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, St Peter's church

The damaged benchmark is cut into the west facing wall, the gable end of the church.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, St Peter's church

There is a damaged benchmark cut into the west facing wall, the gable end of the church.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, 46 High Street

The benchmark is cut into the west face of the property, and is cut across the 5th and 6th brick courses.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, 46 High Street

There is a benchmark cut into the west face of the property, and the mark is cut across the 5th and 6th brick courses.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, 48 Durham Road

The benchmark is cut into the south facing wall of a one storey farm building on the east side of Durham Road.

Mel Towler

Wolviston, 48 Durham Road

There is a benchmark cut into the south facing wall of a one storey farm building on the east side of Durham Road.

Mel Towler

Southern end of Billingham town centre

A large pedestrian precinct.

Oliver Dixon

Deal Road, Billingham

A turn of Rievaulx Avenue.

Oliver Dixon

Billingham Forum

A large leisure complex in Billingham town centre which includes an ice arena, pool, gym, sports hall, squash courts, play barn and a theatre.

Oliver Dixon

Apartment block

Alongside the Causeway in Billingham town centre.

Oliver Dixon

The Lion Sports bar and grill

On Low Grange Avenue, Billingham. Its main function is to provide facilities for watching sporting action live on Sky Sports and BT Sport in comfortable surroundings. The Lion also houses a bar and grill. National Cycle Network route 14 follows Low Grange Avenue in the foreground.

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Low Grange Avenue, Billingham

This road carries National Cycle Network route 14 through the eastern suburbs of Billingham. There are a number of traffic-calming chicanes along the route.

Oliver Dixon

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Wolviston is located at Grid Ref: NZ4525 (Lat: 54.623048, Lng: -1.2995612)

Unitary Authority: Stockton-on-Tees

Police Authority: Cleveland