Living in Framwellgate Moor
Framwellgate Moor is a vibrant suburb located just to the west of Durham City, renowned for its community spirit and convenient access to both urban amenities and the beautiful surrounding countryside. The area boasts a mix of residential properties, local shops, and parks, making it an attractive location for families and professionals alike. With its close proximity to the historic city of Durham, residents can easily enjoy the rich cultural heritage, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Durham Cathedral.
The suburb is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors often come together for local events and community initiatives. Framwellgate Moor is well-served by public transport, providing easy connections to Durham City and further afield, while its green spaces, such as the nearby Wharton Park, offer residents a perfect retreat for leisure and relaxation.
Diverse property types
From modern apartments to traditional family homes.
Good local schools
Several primary and secondary schools are within easy reach.
Excellent public transport
Frequent bus services connect to Durham City and beyond.
Access to parks
Nearby parks offer recreational opportunities for all ages.
What's happening in Framwellgate Moor
Jobs with salaries up to £57,000 available in North East including role at Northern Trains
Jobs in the North East are currently available with Northern Trains, the RAC and Lloyd Motor Group
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Chase And Status top the bill on first full day of Leeds Festival 2026
Chase And Status top the bill on first full day of Leeds Festival 2026, wsith Blossoms, Violet Grohl and Holly Humberstone also performing.
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Youngster science outreach scheme wins top award
The project encourages youngsters to take up science, technology, engineering and maths.
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Trainee Metro driver takes on six endurance events
Ex-police officer John Loraine is raising funds for a charity which brought him back from the brink.
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