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.

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

Headlam's best nearby towns can be found at Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

The area close to Headlam boasts some of the best airports including Teesside International Airport.

Headlam History

There are some historic monuments around Headlam:

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