Peterlee is a Town in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Peterlee

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

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

Peterlee has some unmissable towns nearby like Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

There are a several good country parks in the area around Peterlee like Hardwick Country Park.

Places near Peterlee feature a number of interesting airports including Teesside International Airport.

Peterlee History

There are some historic monuments around Peterlee:

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