Staindrop is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Staindrop

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

The area close to Staindrop boasts some of the best waterfalls including Summerhill Force.

Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale are great places to visit near Staindrop if you like towns.

Hardwick Country Park is a great place to visit close to Staindrop if you like country parks.

There are a several good airports in the area around Staindrop like Teesside International Airport.

Staindrop History

There are some historic monuments around Staindrop:

• Carved rock 380m ENE of Bragg House, Barningham Moor
• Stanwick Late Iron Age oppidum, Iron Age and medieval settlement, early Christian church and sculpture and post-medieval emparkment
• Cairn, 545m ESE of Bragg House, Barningham Moor
• Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Hutton Hall
• Whorlton suspension bridge
• Cairnfield and associated remains, 250m south east of Bragg House, Barningham Moor
• Egglestone Abbey Premonstratensian monastery: inner precinct, monastic enclosures and post-medieval house
• Packhorse bridge
• Medieval church site and churchyard cross, 10m south and 40m south east of St Michael's Church
• Remains of St Michael's Church, 50m north west of Dairy Bridge, Rokeby Park
• St Lawrence's Chapel, manorial settlement remains and dovecote
• Carved rock and Romano-British settlement known as Greystone, 250m south of Moorcock Farm, Barningham Moor
• Greta Bridge
• Unenclosed settlement, 260m south east of Cowclose House, Barnigham Moor
• Thorsgill Beck packhorse bridge
• Penny Hill camp
• Two moated sites, the site of a dovecote and further associated features 120m north west and 180m north of The Old Hall
• Greta Bridge Roman fort, vicus and section of Roman road
• Enclosures and industrial workings on Cockfield Fell
• Barforth Bridge