370 m awayIllustrative imageParks & green space
Fairhill Recreation Ground
A little fresh air before or after your visit.
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Old Stone Vets, Alston
Alston, North West
+441434381792
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Practice websiteWebsite listed in our directory
Find themAlston, North West
Listing updated19 Jul 2026
In an emergency, always phone the practice before travelling. If you can't get through, see nearby emergency vets or call the Animal PoisonLine on 01202 509000 if your pet has eaten something toxic.
About this practice
Looking for a vet in Alston? Old Stone Vets is listed in our directory. The practice address is 6 Skelgillside, Alston CA9 3TR. According to their website, they offer ambulatory service, animal ambulance, animal nursing and animals treatment. You can call them on +441434381792 or visit their website to find out more. Phone the practice to check current services, hours and whether they can register or see your pet. The nearest park we have on file is Fairhill Recreation Ground, roughly 0.37 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.
Services offered
Practice services
- Ambulatory Service
- Animal Ambulance
- Animal Nursing
- Animals Treatment
- Blood Sampling
- Blood Testing
- Care For Your Animals
- Consultations And Medical
- Dental Examination
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Emergency Surgical
- Emergency Work
- Equine Vet
- Farm Animals
- Fecal Egg Counts
- Foot Trimming
- Full Health Check
- Health Checks And Vaccinations
- Herd And Flock Health Planning
- Horse Vetted
- Investigations And Treatments
- Large Animal
- Out Of Hours Veterinary Service
- Personal Service
- Pet Crematorium
- Pet Travel Services
- Plan Treatment
- Pregnancy Testing
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Preventative Care
- Repeat Prescriptions
- Routine Procedures
- Small Animal Consultations
- Surgical Procedures
- Teeth Examined
- Vaccination Course
- Vet Surgeries
- Veterinary Advice
- Veterinary Emergency
- Worming Treatments
Pets treated
Ask Old Stone Vets which animals they treat before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Frequently asked questions
A little more information before your visit.
Can I register my pet with Old Stone Vets?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Old Stone Vets on +441434381792 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Alston.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Old Stone Vets?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Frame & Swift Limited, about 24.79 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?
Yes — Fairhill Recreation Ground is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.37 km away, which is handy for a short walk before or after a visit. Keep dogs on a lead near the road and around the practice.
Is there parking near Old Stone Vets?
Old Stone Vets is at 6 Skelgillside, Alston CA9 3TR. Parking varies by site — some practices have their own spaces, others rely on nearby on-street or public car parks — so allow a little extra time, and call ahead if your pet is unwell or hard to move.
Does Old Stone Vets treat rabbits and small pets?
Old Stone Vets's own service list mentions small or exotic pets, so they should be able to help — phone to confirm they can see your specific pet.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Frame & Swift Limited
24-hour
Clydesdale House, Carleton Hill Rd, Penrith CA11 8WU· 24.8 km
Frame Swift And Partners
24-hour
Carleton Village, Penrith, CA11 8TZ· 25.2 km
Intake Veterinary Services
Emergency
Field Business Village, Peterel, Hexham NE46 2JT· 25.3 km
Crown Square, Penrith, CA11 7AB· 26.4 km
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If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Frame & Swift Limited (about 24.79 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Frame & Swift Limited (about 24.79 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Old Stone Vets by distance:
- Old Stone Vets14.83 km · directions
- Capontree Veterinary Centre Haltwhistle17.74 km · directions
- Capontree Veterinary Centre Brampton24.62 km · directions
- Frame & Swift Limited24.79 km · directions
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