Merrybent is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Merrybent postcode: DL2 2LE

Retail in Merrybent

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

Summerhill Force is a great place to visit close to Merrybent if you like waterfalls.

Towns to visit near Merrybent include Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

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

Merrybent History

There are some historic monuments around Merrybent:

• Coniscliffe Road waterworks
• Round barrow 190m south east of Cliffe Hall
• Medieval cross at Barton
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north west of High Merrybent
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north of Kirklands Farm
• Deserted medieval village of Ulnaby
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary east of Langdale Rush
• Remains of the Stockton and Darlington Railway
• Skerne Railway bridge, 320m south east of Darlington Railway Museum
• Roman rural settlement 375m east of Chapel House Farm
• Piercebridge Bridge
• Copper mine and medieval ridge and furrow north, north west and east of St Michael and All Angels Church
• Small multivallate hillfort and tower mill on Shackleton Beacon Hill
• Medieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system
• Piercebridge Roman fort
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 600m south east of Park House
• Deserted medieval village at Walworth
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary south of Kirklands Farm
• Manfield shrunken medieval village and associated field system
• Legs Cross
• Round barrow 340m east of Cliffe Hall known as Betty Watson's Hill
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary, 650m ENE of Park House
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 235m south of Stanwick Hall Reservoir
• Packhorse bridge across Aldbrough Beck, immediately south west of High Green
• Five Hills round barrow
• Packhorse bridge
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m north of Langdale
• Archdeacon Newton moated site, deserted manorial settlement and section of rig and furrow
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary in Low Wood, Langdale
• Coatham Mundeville medieval village, fishpond and areas of rig and furrow
• Moulton Neolithic henge, medieval settlement, field system and moated site
• Summerhouse moated site and associated drainage channels, enclosure and field system
• Stanwick Late Iron Age oppidum, Iron Age and medieval settlement, early Christian church and sculpture and post-medieval emparkment
• Ketton Bridge
• Smotherlaw round barrow
• Roman bridge at Piercebridge