Levendale is a small
housing estate in the south-east of
Yarm
Yarm, also referred to as Yarm-on-Tees, is a market town and civil parish in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England. It was previously a port town before the industry moved down the River Tees to more accessible settlements ne ...
, in
North Yorkshire, England, which is bordered by the
River Leven. It is also known as Ingleby Grange. The estate is built in former area occupied by Leven Mouth Farm.
Levendale has been, and is the home to many of
Middlesbrough F.C.'s
footballers
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
.
Other than houses, Levendale has one
Primary School, and an independent convenience store as well as various large open spaces including one that runs down the middle of the estate where electricity pylons used to stand until they were removed in the summer of 2004.
Half of the estate's streets follow a naming theme of villages in the
North York Moors
The North York Moors is an upland area in north-eastern Yorkshire, England. It contains one of the largest expanses of Calluna, heather moorland in the United Kingdom. The area was designated as a national parks of England and Wales, National P ...
. The estate's streets are listed below.
*Valley Drive
**Friarswood Close
**Netherby Close
**Stainsby Close
**Valley Close
**Denevale
*Lingfield Road
**Rudby Close
**Enterpen Close
**Levendale Close
*Mount Leven Road
**Westmoor Close
**Foxton Close
**Stevenson Close
**Bankside
*Glaisdale Road
**Potto Close
**Busby Way
**Battersby Close
**Goulton Close
**Braeworth Close
**Angrove Close
**Spell Close
School
Levendale Primary School is a
primary school located in the estate which opened in the 1970s.
The school is located at the centre of the estate and consists of five buildings.
[http://web.me.com/levendaleprimary/Site/Welcome.html
]
References
Housing estates in England
Yarm
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