Dalton-le-Dale is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Dalton-le-Dale in County Durham is located 9.0 km S from Sunderland.

Retail in Dalton-le-Dale

There are great places to visit near Dalton-le-Dale including some great waterfalls, towns, country parks and airports.

Waterfalls to visit near Dalton-le-Dale include Summerhill Force.

Dalton-le-Dale's best nearby towns can be found at Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Hardwick Country Park is a great place to visit close to Dalton-le-Dale if you like country parks.

Don't miss Teesside International Airport's airports if visiting the area around Dalton-le-Dale.

Dalton-le-Dale History

There are some historic monuments around Dalton-le-Dale:

• Dalden Tower: a medieval fortified manor house and related earthworks
• Yoden medieval settlement
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory
• Enclosed hilltop settlement on Pig Hill, 600m south west of High Fallowfield
• Haswell Colliery engine house, 180m north west of Plough Farm
• High Haswell Chapel 300m south east of Low Haswell
• Seven Sisters round barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring
• Hylton Castle: a medieval fortified house, chapel, 17th and 18th century country houses and associated gardens
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Old Wingate
• Old Thornley medieval settlement, open field system and hollow way, 110m north of Thornley Hall Farm
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• Ryhope pumping engines
• Ludworth Tower
• Deserted medieval village, moated site, and early medieval timber building at Castle Eden, 200m south of The Castle
• Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill