High Urpeth is a Village in the county of County Durham.

High Urpeth postcode: DH9 0SD

Retail in High Urpeth

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

Places near High Urpeth feature a number of interesting waterfalls including Summerhill Force.

There are a number of towns near High Urpeth including Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Don't miss Hardwick Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around High Urpeth.

High Urpeth is near some unmissable airports like Teesside International Airport,

High Urpeth History

There are some historic monuments around High Urpeth:

• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Concangium Roman fort
• Settlement SW of Harbour House Farm
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• Kepier Hospital
• Grange and Chapel, Bear Park
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall under the forecourt of the Fosse public house
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Harbour House Chapel
• Old Hall
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• Bowes Railway
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• Finchale Priory Benedictine cell: hermitage, monastic precinct and site of priory watermill
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Byker section of Hadrian's Wall and presumed site of milecastle 3 at Shields Road West
• Chester New Bridge
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey