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

Retail in Thornley - Weardale

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

The area around Thornley - Weardale's best waterfalls can be found at Summerhill Force.

There are a several good towns in the Thornley - Weardale area like Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

There are a number of country parks near to Thornley - Weardale including Hardwick Country Park.

Places near Thornley - Weardale feature a number of interesting airports including Teesside International Airport.

Thornley - Weardale History

There are some historic monuments around Thornley - Weardale:

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