Bowlees is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Bowlees postcode: DL12 0XF

Retail in Bowlees

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

Don't miss Summerhill Force's waterfalls if visiting the area around Bowlees.

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

Hardwick Country Park is one of Bowlees's best, nearby country parks to visit in Bowlees.

Don't miss Teesside International Airport's airports if visiting the area around Bowlees.

Bowlees History

There are some historic monuments around Bowlees:

• Medieval farmstead at High Knott, 380m west of West Force Garth
• Cup and ring marked rock on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 870m south south east of Pitcher House
• Enclosure NW of Old Park House
• Rock with one cup on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 860m north west of West Loups's
• Romano-British and medieval settlement and field systems,leadmines and charcoal pit on Crossthwaite Common, south of Park End Quarry
• Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south east of East Force Garth
• Cup marked rock on the summit of the hill, 420m west of Howgill Grange
• Cup and ring marked rock on Cotherstone Moor 520m north west of East Loups's
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 170m south west of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Prehistoric settlement, two burnt mounds and a burial cairn on the north bank of Blackmea Crag Sike, 570m south west of Middle Farm
• Roman period native settlement at Calf Holm, immediately west of Dine Holm Scar
• Cambokeels medieval site
• Rock with many cup marks on the east bank of How Beck, 450m north west of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Cup ring and groove marked rock outcrop at Toby Wall, 260m north east of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Medieval farmstead, bloomery, charcoal pits and late prehistoric settlement at Pasture Foot, 300m west of Bleabeck Force
• Four carved rocks on Blake Hill, 520m NNW of Hill Gill Farm, Baldersdale
• Two Romano-British hut circles and three shielings on Holwick Scars 250m south of Hungry Hall
• Cup and groove marked rock 450m WNW of Howgill Grange, Baldersdale
• Cup and ring marked rock 80m south of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Burnt mound, cairnfield and bloomery at Eel Beck, 480m south of Blackmea Crag, Holwick Fell
• A group of six shielings and tracks on Holwick Scars, 280m west of Hungry Hall
• Medieval farmstead 330m north west of Water Knott
• Roman period native settlement, medieval bloomery, building and track, and a charcoal pit at Keld Smithy Green, Holwick Fell
• Middlehope Shield and Low Slit lead mines and ore works
• Roman period native settlement and field system 260m west of Wynch Bridge
• Medieval iron industry and settlement and Bronze Age burial cairns extending from 260m north west of Eel Beck to 140m south east of Wash Beck
• Cup and groove marked rock on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 920m south east of Pitcher House
• Cup and groove marked rock 590m north of Brier Dykes, Baldersdale
• Two burnt mounds south of Blackmea Crag Sike, 590m south west of Castle House
• Ring cairn on Goldsborough, Cotherstone Moor, 840m south of Pitcher House
• Crosshill Stone at Grains o' th' Beck
• Roman period native farmstead at Hind Gate, 140m south of Green House
• Prehistoric settlements and cairnfield, medieval farmsteads, bloomeries and charcoal pits, 840m south of Cronkley on Bracken Rigg
• Burnt mound 570m east of Widdy Bank Farm
• Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force
• A carved rock with at least 12 cups, 560m north of Brier Dykes, Baldersdale
• Middle Greenlaws Level lead mine and ore works
• Burial cairns, burnt mound, Roman native settlement, medieval settlement with field system and iron industry remains, and five shielings on Holwick Fell
• Iron Age cemetery, early medieval enclosure and medieval farmstead with a long boundary, Middle Hurth Edge
• Cup and ring marked rock on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 860m south east of Pitcher House
• Stone circle 650m south west of Lune Head Farm
• Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold
• Cup and ring marked rock 130m south west of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Medieval farmstead 390m south of Lodge Sike Farm
• Pike Law lead hushes and mines
• Burnt mound on the south bank of Scar Beck, 510m south west of Mizzes House
• Hut circle and enclosure 350m north west of Tarn Dub
• Medieval farmstead and two prehistoric carved rocks at West Loup's
• Coldberry lead mine and associated hushes
• Romano-British hut circle and enclosing bank and ditch immediately east of High Force Quarry
• Cup and groove marked rock on the south bank of Scaletree Gill, 560m north west of Park House Farm, Baldersdale
• Roman period native settlement and a bloomery 160m north west of Bleabeck Force
• A prehistoric carved rock with four cups 620m north of Brier Dykes, Baldersdale
• Three prehistoric carved rocks on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 860m SSE Pitcher House
• Westgate Castle
• A palisaded hilltop enclosure, a carved rock and a small enclosure, 480m north west of Brier Dykes, Baldersdale
• Cup marked rock 100m north of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Group of eight shielings and a track on Crossthwaite Scars 675m north west of Park End