Merrybent is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Merrybent postcode: DL2 2LE

Retail in Merrybent

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

Waterfalls to visit near Merrybent include Summerhill Force.

The area around Merrybent boasts some of the best towns including Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Merrybent is near some unmissable country parks like Hardwick Country Park,

Teesside International Airport is one of Merrybent's best, nearby airports to visit in Merrybent.

Merrybent History

There are some historic monuments around Merrybent:

• Deserted medieval village at Walworth
• Stanwick Late Iron Age oppidum, Iron Age and medieval settlement, early Christian church and sculpture and post-medieval emparkment
• Summerhouse moated site and associated drainage channels, enclosure and field system
• Smotherlaw round barrow
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m north of Langdale
• Copper mine and medieval ridge and furrow north, north west and east of St Michael and All Angels Church
• Deserted medieval village of Ulnaby
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north west of High Merrybent
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 235m south of Stanwick Hall Reservoir
• Skerne Railway bridge, 320m south east of Darlington Railway Museum
• Coniscliffe Road waterworks
• Packhorse bridge
• Five Hills round barrow
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary south of Kirklands Farm
• Roman rural settlement 375m east of Chapel House Farm
• Medieval cross at Barton
• Round barrow 340m east of Cliffe Hall known as Betty Watson's Hill
• Legs Cross
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary, 650m ENE of Park House
• Medieval settlement of Dalton upon Tees and associated field system
• Manfield shrunken medieval village and associated field system
• Ketton Bridge
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north of Kirklands Farm
• Coatham Mundeville medieval village, fishpond and areas of rig and furrow
• Archdeacon Newton moated site, deserted manorial settlement and section of rig and furrow
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary east of Langdale Rush
• Roman bridge at Piercebridge
• Remains of the Stockton and Darlington Railway
• Packhorse bridge across Aldbrough Beck, immediately south west of High Green
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary in Low Wood, Langdale
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 600m south east of Park House
• Round barrow 190m south east of Cliffe Hall
• Small multivallate hillfort and tower mill on Shackleton Beacon Hill
• Moulton Neolithic henge, medieval settlement, field system and moated site
• Piercebridge Bridge
• Piercebridge Roman fort