Langdon Beck is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Langdon Beck

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

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

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

Country Parks to visit near Langdon Beck include Hardwick Country Park.

Teesside International Airport is one of Langdon Beck's best, nearby airports to visit in Langdon Beck.

Langdon Beck History

There are some historic monuments around Langdon Beck:

• Hut circle and enclosure 350m north west of Tarn Dub
• Medieval iron industry and settlement and Bronze Age burial cairns extending from 260m north west of Eel Beck to 140m south east of Wash Beck
• Burnt mound, cairnfield and bloomery at Eel Beck, 480m south of Blackmea Crag, Holwick Fell
• Crosshill Stone at Grains o' th' Beck
• Iron Age cemetery, early medieval enclosure and medieval farmstead with a long boundary, Middle Hurth Edge
• Medieval farmstead, bloomery, charcoal pits and late prehistoric settlement at Pasture Foot, 300m west of Bleabeck Force
• Lady's Rake lead mine
• Stone circle 650m south west of Lune Head Farm
• Middle Greenlaws Level lead mine and ore works
• Two Romano-British hut circles and three shielings on Holwick Scars 250m south of Hungry Hall
• Prehistoric settlements and cairnfield, medieval farmsteads, bloomeries and charcoal pits, 840m south of Cronkley on Bracken Rigg
• Westgate Castle
• Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Burial cairns, burnt mound, Roman native settlement, medieval settlement with field system and iron industry remains, and five shielings on Holwick Fell
• Two burnt mounds south of Blackmea Crag Sike, 590m south west of Castle House
• Pike Law lead hushes and mines
• Roman period native settlement at Calf Holm, immediately west of Dine Holm Scar
• Burnt mound on the south bank of Scar Beck, 510m south west of Mizzes House
• Roman period native settlement, medieval bloomery, building and track, and a charcoal pit at Keld Smithy Green, Holwick Fell
• Burnt mound 570m east of Widdy Bank Farm
• A group of six shielings and tracks on Holwick Scars, 280m west of Hungry Hall
• Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south east of East Force Garth
• Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold
• Middlehope Shield and Low Slit lead mines and ore works
• Romano-British hut circle and enclosing bank and ditch immediately east of High Force Quarry
• Medieval farmstead at High Knott, 380m west of West Force Garth
• Roman period native settlement and field system 260m west of Wynch Bridge
• Roman period native farmstead at Hind Gate, 140m south of Green House
• Prehistoric settlement, two burnt mounds and a burial cairn on the north bank of Blackmea Crag Sike, 570m south west of Middle Farm
• Roman period native settlement and a bloomery 160m north west of Bleabeck Force