Ireshopeburn is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Ireshopeburn postcode: DL13 1ES

Retail in Ireshopeburn

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

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Ireshopeburn like Summerhill Force.

Don't miss Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale's towns if visiting the area around Ireshopeburn.

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

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

Ireshopeburn History

There are some historic monuments around Ireshopeburn:

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