Langdon Beck is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Langdon Beck

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

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Langdon Beck like Summerhill Force.

Langdon Beck's best nearby towns can be found at Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

There are a number of country parks near to Langdon Beck including Hardwick Country Park.

The area close to Langdon Beck boasts some of the best airports including Teesside International Airport.

Langdon Beck History

There are some historic monuments around Langdon Beck:

• Roman period native settlement and a bloomery 160m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Middlehope Shield and Low Slit lead mines and ore works
• A group of six shielings and tracks on Holwick Scars, 280m west of Hungry Hall
• 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 at High Knott, 380m west of West Force Garth
• Roman period native farmstead at Hind Gate, 140m south of Green House
• Roman period native settlement, medieval bloomery, building and track, and a charcoal pit at Keld Smithy Green, Holwick Fell
• 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
• Two burnt mounds south of Blackmea Crag Sike, 590m south west of Castle House
• Two Romano-British hut circles and three shielings on Holwick Scars 250m south of Hungry Hall
• 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
• Lady's Rake lead mine
• Prehistoric settlements and cairnfield, medieval farmsteads, bloomeries and charcoal pits, 840m south of Cronkley on Bracken Rigg
• Stone circle 650m south west of Lune Head Farm
• 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
• Westgate Castle
• Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold
• Prehistoric settlement, two burnt mounds and a burial cairn on the north bank of Blackmea Crag Sike, 570m south west of Middle Farm
• Burnt mound, cairnfield and bloomery at Eel Beck, 480m south of Blackmea Crag, Holwick Fell
• Medieval farmstead, bloomery, charcoal pits and late prehistoric settlement at Pasture Foot, 300m west of Bleabeck Force
• Roman period native settlement at Calf Holm, immediately west of Dine Holm Scar
• Burnt mound 570m east of Widdy Bank Farm
• Pike Law lead hushes and mines
• Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south east of East Force Garth
• Crosshill Stone at Grains o' th' Beck
• Roman period native settlement and field system 260m west of Wynch Bridge