Peterlee is a Town in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Peterlee

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

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

Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale are some of Peterlee best towns to visit near Peterlee.

The area around Peterlee's best country parks can be found at Hardwick Country Park.

The area around Peterlee's best airports can be found at Teesside International Airport.

Peterlee History

There are some historic monuments around Peterlee:

• Sheraton medieval settlement and open field system
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Old Wingate
• Dalden Tower: a medieval fortified manor house and related earthworks
• Haswell Colliery engine house, 180m north west of Plough Farm
• Deserted medieval village, moated site, and early medieval timber building at Castle Eden, 200m south of The Castle
• Yoden medieval settlement
• Low Throston deserted medieval village
• Enclosed hilltop settlement on Pig Hill, 600m south west of High Fallowfield
• Fishponds 70m north of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Great house 50m west of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Fishpond, enclosures and section of field system 165m north west of Elwick Hall