Lanchester is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Lanchester

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

Waterfalls to visit near Lanchester include Summerhill Force.

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

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

The area around Lanchester's best airports can be found at Teesside International Airport.

Lanchester History

There are some historic monuments around Lanchester:

• Hedleyhill Colliery coke works, 500m south west of Hazlet House
• Friarside Chapel
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Coke ovens at Inkerman Farm
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station
• Old Hall
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Castle Steads camp
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Collierley Chapel