Ferryhill Town Council is pleased to announce that it will once again be organising a Santa Tour around Ferryhill this year. Santa, who will be taking time out of his busy schedule to visit Ferryhill will be chauffeur driven on a specially adapted vehicle, so that he can wave at children enroute. The event will commence at 4.00pm on Thursday, 22nd December and will include four stopping points along the way, where children will be able to see Santa. Details of Santa’s route is as follows:
PART 1 – Ferryhill School (previously FBEC) – Beaumont Street Car Park
Depart 4.00pm – Ferryhill School, Merrington Road
St Cuthberts Avenue/Lightfoot Terrace
Kelvin Street
Beaumont Street
Stopping Point 1 – Beaumont Street Car Park 4.15pm – 4.30pm
PART 2 – Beaumont Street Car Park – Ferryhill Sport & Education Centre (FSEC) Car Park
Depart 4.30pm Beaumont Street Car Park
Kelvin Street
Watt Street
Newcomen Street
St. Cuthberts Terrace/Barrington Terrace
Top of Darlington Road/Parker Terrace to access Dunning Road
Dunning Road
Derwent Road
Bottom of Derwent Road turning left onto Dean Road
Rutherford Terrace
Ross Terrace/Conyers Terrace
Rowlandson Terrace/Osbourne Terrace
Louvaine Terrace
Lambton Road via Linden Road
Stopping Point 2 – Ferryhill Sport & Education Centre (FSEC) – 5.00pm – 5.15pm
PART 3 – Ferryhill Sport & Education Centre Car Park– Mainsforth Rise Car Park
Depart 5.15pm FSEC Car Park
Auckland Road
Brancepeth Road for access to Raby Road and Wood Lane
Cleves Avenue
Linden Road
Gladstone Terrace
High Street
Chilton Lane
Croft Gardens/Eldon Terrace
Hope Rise/Newlands Rise (Chilton Lane)
Arthur Terrace
Encombe Terrace
Wensley Terrace/Feversham Terrace
Commerical Street/School View
Stopping Point 3 – Car Park at Mainsforth Rise – 5.45pm – 6.00pm
PART 4 – Car Park at Mainsforth Rise – Market Place Car Park (via Laurel Road)
Depart 6.00pm Mainsforth Rise Car Park
Commercial Street/Mainsforth Front Row
Firwood Terrace/Linden Terrace
Surtees Terrace
Laurel Road
Commercial Street
Chilton Lane
Dean Road for access to Lime Road
Lime Road
Church Lane (to St. Luke’s Church)
Church Road
Stopping Point 4 – Market Place Car – 6.30pm – 6.45pm
Please note: Times are approximate
Residents are advised to keep an eye on the Council’s facebook page, where regular updates will be posted throughout the day of the event regarding Santa’s journey.
