East Blackdene is a Village in the county of County Durham.

East Blackdene postcode: DL13 1RE

Retail in East Blackdene

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

There are a number of waterfalls near to East Blackdene including Summerhill Force.

Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale are great places to visit near East Blackdene if you like towns.

Hardwick Country Park is one of East Blackdene's best, nearby country parks to visit in East Blackdene.

There are a number of airports near to East Blackdene including Teesside International Airport.

East Blackdene History

There are some historic monuments around East Blackdene:

• Park Level lead mine with ore works on Killhope Burn
• Allenheads lead ore works
• Camp at High Northgate
• Roman period native settlement at Calf Holm, immediately west of Dine Holm Scar
• Enclosure NW of Old Park House
• Romano-British hut circle and enclosing bank and ditch immediately east of High Force Quarry
• Coldberry lead mine and associated hushes
• Beldon lead mine and ore works at Beldon Shields
• Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south east of East Force Garth
• Prehistoric settlements and cairnfield, medieval farmsteads, bloomeries and charcoal pits, 840m south of Cronkley on Bracken Rigg
• Iron Age cemetery, early medieval enclosure and medieval farmstead with a long boundary, Middle Hurth Edge
• Roman period native settlement and field system 260m west of Wynch Bridge
• Old Rookhope ore hearth lead smeltmill, 630m north west of Lintzgarth Plantation
• Pike Law lead hushes and mines
• Burnt mound 570m east of Widdy Bank Farm
• Medieval farmstead, bloomery, charcoal pits and late prehistoric settlement at Pasture Foot, 300m west of Bleabeck Force
• Westgate Castle
• Middle Greenlaws Level lead mine and ore works
• Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Roman period native settlement and a bloomery 160m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Cambokeels medieval site
• Medieval farmstead at High Knott, 380m west of West Force Garth
• Middlehope Shield and Low Slit lead mines and ore works
• Hut circle and enclosure 350m north west of Tarn Dub