Cowshill is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Cowshill postcode: DL13 1DA

Retail in Cowshill

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

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Cowshill like Summerhill Force.

Don't miss Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale's towns if visiting the area around Cowshill.

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

Places near Cowshill feature a number of interesting airports including Teesside International Airport.

Cowshill History

There are some historic monuments around Cowshill:

• Allenheads lead ore works
• Westgate Castle
• Old Rookhope ore hearth lead smeltmill, 630m north west of Lintzgarth Plantation
• Pike Law lead hushes and mines
• Iron Age cemetery, early medieval enclosure and medieval farmstead with a long boundary, Middle Hurth Edge
• Park Level lead mine with ore works on Killhope Burn
• Lady's Rake lead mine
• Coalcleugh lead rake
• Carrshield lead mines and ore works
• Middlehope Shield and Low Slit lead mines and ore works
• Middle Greenlaws Level lead mine and ore works
• Burnt mound 570m east of Widdy Bank Farm