Sleepy Valley is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Sleepy Valley postcode: DH9 9PR

Retail in Sleepy Valley

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

Sleepy Valley is near some unmissable waterfalls like Summerhill Force,

The area around Sleepy Valley features a number of interesting towns including Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

There are a number of country parks near to Sleepy Valley including Hardwick Country Park.

Sleepy Valley is near some unmissable airports like Teesside International Airport,

Sleepy Valley History

There are some historic monuments around Sleepy Valley:

• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher
• Old Hall
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Grange and Chapel, Bear Park
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Friarside Chapel
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Ryton village cross 160m south east of church
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Collierley Chapel
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch