Romaldkirk
Parish in County Durham, England
| Coordinates: | 54.596, -2.023 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 98 22 |
| Dialling code: | 01833 (Barnard Castle) |
Romaldkirk is a small village and parish in County Durham, tucked into the upper reaches of Teesdale on the north bank of the River Tees, a few miles from Barnard Castle. Surrounded by rolling limestone fells and pastoral valleys, it offers quiet rural scenery and is popular with walkers exploring the dales.
The settlement is noted for its attractive historic centre and the medieval St Romald's Church with carved stones and a long history; local life is still shaped by hill farming, a modest holiday-cottage trade and an engaged village community, giving it a lived-in character rather than feeling merely like a tourist stop.
Postcode districts covering Romaldkirk
Most populated places nearby
- Darlington 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Durham 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Consett 19.2 miles31 km
- Bishop Auckland 14.1 miles22.8 km
- Newton Aycliffe 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Stanley 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Spennymoor 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Catterick Garrison 19.9 miles32.1 km
- Annfield Plain 21.7 miles34.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Eggleston Parish 1 mile1.5 km
- Mickleton Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Hunderthwaite Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Cotherstone Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Barnard Castle West Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Middleton-in-Teesdale Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Lartington Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Marwood Parish 4 miles6.4 km
- Lunedale Parish 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Holwick Parish 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Langleydale and Shotton Parish 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Woodland Parish 5 miles8.1 km
Example postcodes in Romaldkirk
DL12 9HA, DL12 9EG, DL12 9EL, DL12 9EH, DL12 9EE, DL12 9EB, DL12 9EZ, DL12 9EY, DL12 9EJ … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Newcastle International Airport 33.2 miles53.5 km
- Frosterley Rail Station 9.3 miles15 km
- Stanhope Rail Station 10.2 miles16.4 km
Hotels near Romaldkirk Ad
- The Three Horseshoes Hotel 4 5.3 miles8.6 km
- High Force Hotel 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Runa Farm 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Commercial Hotel 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Morritt Country House Hotel & the Garage Spa 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Coach and Horses 5.3 miles8.5 km
Local points of interest
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Streatlam Castle Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Lune Forest Forest 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Old Park Country house 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Moor House Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15 miles24.2 km
- Windlestone Country house 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Fors Abbey Historic site 19.8 miles31.9 km