Bradley Point High Spen Gateshead NE39 2EQ
ON FOOT BY TAXI
Walking is a healthy form of travel and Local taxi operators are: generates no environmental pollution. Gabbys Taxis of Ryton 0191 413 1505 There are a number of shops, schools, takeaways and other local amenities Rowlands Gill Cabs 07710 753 421 YOUR GUIDE TO GETTING AROUND within short walking distances. For other locations, www.komoot.com is a useful BRADLEY POINT CAR SHARING walking route planner. Go Smarter is a free website which matches residents with other people PEDAL POWER travelling in the same direction. You could Cycling is a good way to keep fit when save yourself lots of cash on petrol and travelling to work, college or school. For parking and reduce traffic on your trip cycle routes, www.cyclestreets.net is by signing up at www.gosmarter.co.uk/ a useful route planner. A 10% discount getting-to-work/driving. on all cycles, parts, accessories and servicing has been agreed for Bradley Point residents with a cycle store, Cyclefix, 25 Harraton Terrace, Durham Road, Birtley, DH3 2QG, telephone 0191 410 8759, [email protected], www. cyclefixlimited.co.uk.
USEFUL CONTACTS
Bus services www.nexus.org.uk/bus
Journey Planner Traveline 0871 200 2233
www.traveline.info
National Rail www.nationalrail.co.uk 03457 484950
General advice on green, healthy and low-cost travel www.gosmarter.co.uk For further information on travelling in sustainable and environmentally friendly ways, including bus timetables, or to obtain personalised information on your travel options, please contact the Bradley Point Travel Plan Coordinator, Tim Speed, at [email protected] or 0191 241 2437.
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N 3 1 Sports massage therapist Tea room Farm shop WELCOME TO YOUR Aquarium sales Chinese takeaway Strothers Road Pawston Road BRADLEY POINT
Butcher/deli High Spen Park and children’s TRAVEL GUIDE playground Post box Micropub 5 2 Footpath Picture framing Vintage shop BRADLEY POINT Kitchens. bedrooms & bathrooms RESIDENTIAL This guide provides advice on options for travelling from and to Bradley Point. It 10A 933 R6 DEVELOPMENT contains information on alternatives to travelling by car, which can keep you healthy, East Street save you money and protect your environment. T h e l o c a t i o n s o f t h e b u s s t o p s i n t h e v i c i n i t y a r e s h o w n o n t h e m a p b y t h i s s y m b o l :
Collingdon Road
Playing field 6 2
10A Greenside (7 mins), Chopwell (9 mins), Blackhall Mill (11mins), Bute Drive Crawcrook (19 mins), Ryton (25 mins), Blaydon (33 mins), The Bute Arms Ashtree Lane 4 1 Metrocentre (42 mins), Newcastle (60 mins). Spen Lane 5 1 Convenience store Weekday daytime: Hourly. Evenings: None. Spen Burn
Spen Burn High Spen Primary School and Nursery 933 Winlaton (9 mins), Rowlands Gill (11 mins), Burnopfield
6 2 (15 mins), Sunniside (23 mins), Team Valley (53 mins). South View Fell View Spen Burn Limited service.
Dene View Bute Road South
School Lane R6 Rowlands Gill (7 mins), Winlaton (9 mins), Ryton (17 mins).
Spen Lane Weekday daytime: Hourly. Evenings: Hourly.
Hookergate Lane
400 metres = 5 minute walk You can buy single bus tickets from the bus driver but great discounts are available if you buy a monthly or an annual ticket. 13 4 Licenced café Please note that bus routes and timetables can change over time. Upholsterer Dental laboratory Nail parlour Equestrian and pet supplies
15 5 Chopwell Woodland Park Low Spen Burn Walking and cycling times in minutes.