Brotherlee is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Brotherlee

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

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

Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale are great places to visit near Brotherlee if you like towns.

Country Parks to visit near Brotherlee include Hardwick Country Park.

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

Brotherlee History

There are some historic monuments around Brotherlee:

• Middlehope Shield and Low Slit lead mines and ore works
• Roman period native settlement and a bloomery 160m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Burnt mound on the south bank of Scar Beck, 510m south west of Mizzes House
• Iron Age cemetery, early medieval enclosure and medieval farmstead with a long boundary, Middle Hurth Edge
• Romano-British hut circle and enclosing bank and ditch immediately east of High Force Quarry
• Burial cairns, burnt mound, Roman native settlement, medieval settlement with field system and iron industry remains, and five shielings on Holwick Fell
• Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south east of East Force Garth
• Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works
• Middle Greenlaws Level lead mine and ore works
• Old Rookhope ore hearth lead smeltmill, 630m north west of Lintzgarth Plantation
• Roman period native farmstead at Hind Gate, 140m south of Green House
• Medieval farmstead 390m south of Lodge Sike Farm
• Medieval farmstead, bloomery, charcoal pits and late prehistoric settlement at Pasture Foot, 300m west of Bleabeck Force
• Medieval farmstead at High Knott, 380m west of West Force Garth
• 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 and field system 260m west of Wynch Bridge
• Prehistoric settlements and cairnfield, medieval farmsteads, bloomeries and charcoal pits, 840m south of Cronkley on Bracken Rigg
• Westgate Castle
• Stanhope Bridge
• Lead mining remains at Ramshaw
• Roman period native settlement at Calf Holm, immediately west of Dine Holm Scar
• Burnt mound at Knott Well 370m north east of Stotley Grange
• Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Roman period native settlement, medieval bloomery, building and track, and a charcoal pit at Keld Smithy Green, Holwick Fell
• Two burnt mounds south of Blackmea Crag Sike, 590m south west of Castle House
• Pike Law lead hushes and mines
• Enclosure NW of Old Park House
• Cambokeels medieval site
• Camp at High Northgate
• Coldberry lead mine and associated hushes
• Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold
• Burnt mound between Knottwell Sike and Bell Sike, 420m north east of Stotley Grange