Headlam is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Headlam

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

The area close to Headlam boasts some of the best waterfalls including Summerhill Force.

Towns to visit near Headlam include Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

Airports to visit near Headlam include Teesside International Airport.

Headlam History

There are some historic monuments around Headlam:

• Roman fort and prehistoric enclosed settlement 400m west of Carkin Moor Farm
• Legs Cross
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 235m south of Stanwick Hall Reservoir
• Deserted medieval village of Ulnaby
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary east of Langdale Rush
• St Lawrence's Chapel, manorial settlement remains and dovecote
• Summerhouse moated site and associated drainage channels, enclosure and field system
• Piercebridge Bridge
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary in Low Wood, Langdale
• Stanwick Late Iron Age oppidum, Iron Age and medieval settlement, early Christian church and sculpture and post-medieval emparkment
• Piercebridge Roman fort
• Manfield shrunken medieval village and associated field system
• Small multivallate hillfort and tower mill on Shackleton Beacon Hill
• Roman bridge at Piercebridge
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m north of Langdale
• Deserted medieval village at Walworth
• Packhorse bridge across Aldbrough Beck, immediately south west of High Green
• Medieval cross at Barton
• Barforth Bridge
• Remains of the Stockton and Darlington Railway
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 600m south east of Park House
• Smotherlaw round barrow
• Enclosures and industrial workings on Cockfield Fell
• Packhorse bridge
• Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Hutton Hall
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary, 650m ENE of Park House
• Round barrow 340m east of Cliffe Hall known as Betty Watson's Hill
• Round barrow 190m south east of Cliffe Hall
• Two moated sites, the site of a dovecote and further associated features 120m north west and 180m north of The Old Hall