Castle Dene is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Castle Dene postcode: DH3 4HB

Retail in Castle Dene

There are great places to visit near Castle Dene including some great waterfalls, towns, country parks and airports.

Summerhill Force is one of Castle Dene's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Castle Dene.

The area around Castle Dene boasts some of the best towns including Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Places near Castle Dene feature a number of interesting country parks including Hardwick Country Park.

There are a number of airports near to Castle Dene including Teesside International Airport.

Castle Dene History

There are some historic monuments around Castle Dene:

• Ludworth Tower
• Maiden's Bower round cairn
• Kepier Hospital
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• Chapel of St Mary Magdalene
• Grange and Chapel, Bear Park
• Harbour House Chapel
• Moated site at Low Butterby Farm
• Elvet Bridge
• Finchale Priory Benedictine cell: hermitage, monastic precinct and site of priory watermill
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Maiden Castle promontory fort
• Seven Sisters round barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring
• Bowes Railway
• Neville's Cross
• Framwellgate Bridge
• Coal mining remains in Mallygill Wood
• Aldin Grange (or Bearpark) Bridge
• Sherburnhouse Bridge
• The Water Gate
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• Concangium Roman fort
• Prior's Hall, Hallgarth
• Prebend's Bridge
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• Settlement SW of Harbour House Farm
• Chester New Bridge