Middleton-in-Teesdale

Middleton-in-Teesdale is a village in County Durham, ten miles northwest of Barnard Castle. It's in the scenic Tees valley, where the main visitor attraction is High Force waterfall, and in 2021 had a population of 1100.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkcarrion and Laithkirk Church.

Kirkcarrion

Archaeological site

Photo: Etype.jaguar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirkcarrion is a copse of pine trees, surrounded by a stone wall, on a hilltop near Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England. The trees, which were planted in Victorian times, cover a tumulus which is reputed to be the burial place of a Bronze Age chieftain, Prince Caryn, who ruled before the days of the Romans.

Laithkirk Church

Church

Photo: Hodgsonge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of St Mary

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mickleton and Holwick.

Mickleton

Village

Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mickleton is a village and civil parish in Teesdale, County Durham, England, situated 8.5 miles north west of Barnard Castle. Lying within the historic boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire, the village along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District has been administered with County Durham since 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972…

Holwick

Hamlet

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holwick is a hamlet and civil parish in Teesdale, County Durham, England. Located in the Pennine hills, the hamlet consists of a few houses spread along a road in the pattern of a linear settlement. Holwick is situated 3 miles west of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Middleton-in-Teesdale

Type: Locality
Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.6238° or 54° 37′ 26″ north

Longitude

-2.0785° or 2° 4′ 43″ west

Elevation

741 feet (226 metres)

Open location code

9C6VJWFC+GJ

GeoNames ID

7294477

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