South Hetton is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in South Hetton

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

Waterfalls to visit near South Hetton include Summerhill Force.

There are a several good towns in the South Hetton area like Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

South Hetton is near some unmissable country parks like Hardwick Country Park,

Airports to visit near South Hetton include Teesside International Airport.

South Hetton History

There are some historic monuments around South Hetton:

• Yoden medieval settlement
• Deserted medieval village and field system at Garmondsway
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Ryhope pumping engines
• Deserted medieval village, moated site, and early medieval timber building at Castle Eden, 200m south of The Castle
• Seven Sisters round barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring
• Haswell Colliery engine house, 180m north west of Plough Farm
• Old Thornley medieval settlement, open field system and hollow way, 110m north of Thornley Hall Farm
• Dalden Tower: a medieval fortified manor house and related earthworks
• Enclosed hilltop settlement on Pig Hill, 600m south west of High Fallowfield
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• High Haswell Chapel 300m south east of Low Haswell
• Coxhoe medieval settlement, 170m south west of East House Farm
• Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill
• Ludworth Tower
• Prior's Hall, Hallgarth
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Old Wingate