Thornley - Durham is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Thornley - Durham

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

Summerhill Force is one of Thornley - Durham's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Thornley - Durham.

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

The area close to Thornley - Durham boasts some of the best country parks including Hardwick Country Park.

The area around Thornley - Durham's best airports can be found at Teesside International Airport.

Thornley - Durham History

There are some historic monuments around Thornley - Durham:

• Middleham Castle
• Ludworth Tower
• Deserted medieval village, moated site, and early medieval timber building at Castle Eden, 200m south of The Castle
• Old Thornley medieval settlement, open field system and hollow way, 110m north of Thornley Hall Farm
• Sherburnhouse Bridge
• Deserted medieval village and field system at Garmondsway
• Enclosed hilltop settlement on Pig Hill, 600m south west of High Fallowfield
• Dalden Tower: a medieval fortified manor house and related earthworks
• Seven Sisters round barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Old Wingate
• High Haswell Chapel 300m south east of Low Haswell
• Coxhoe medieval settlement, 170m south west of East House Farm
• Haswell Colliery engine house, 180m north west of Plough Farm
• Coal mining remains in Mallygill Wood
• Prior's Hall, Hallgarth