Little Thorpe is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Little Thorpe postcode: SR8 3UD

Retail in Little Thorpe

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

There are a number of waterfalls near to Little Thorpe including Summerhill Force.

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

Hardwick Country Park is a great place to visit close to Little Thorpe if you like country parks.

There are a number of airports near to Little Thorpe including Teesside International Airport.

Little Thorpe History

There are some historic monuments around Little Thorpe:

• Dalden Tower: a medieval fortified manor house and related earthworks
• Haswell Colliery engine house, 180m north west of Plough Farm
• Sheraton medieval settlement and open field system
• Deserted medieval village, moated site, and early medieval timber building at Castle Eden, 200m south of The Castle
• Enclosed hilltop settlement on Pig Hill, 600m south west of High Fallowfield
• Yoden medieval settlement
• Ryhope pumping engines
• Fishpond, enclosures and section of field system 165m north west of Elwick Hall
• Old Thornley medieval settlement, open field system and hollow way, 110m north of Thornley Hall Farm
• Fishponds 70m north of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Great house 50m west of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• High Haswell Chapel 300m south east of Low Haswell
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Old Wingate