Easington Colliery is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Easington Colliery

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

Places near Easington Colliery feature a number of interesting waterfalls including Summerhill Force.

The area around Easington Colliery features a number of interesting towns including Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

There are a several good country parks in the area around Easington Colliery like Hardwick Country Park.

There are a number of airports near to Easington Colliery including Teesside International Airport.

Easington Colliery History

There are some historic monuments around Easington Colliery:

• Sheraton medieval settlement and open field system
• Ryhope pumping engines
• Haswell Colliery engine house, 180m north west of Plough Farm
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Old Wingate
• Low Throston deserted medieval village
• Fishponds 70m north of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Deserted medieval village, moated site, and early medieval timber building at Castle Eden, 200m south of The Castle
• Great house 50m west of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Yoden medieval settlement
• Dalden Tower: a medieval fortified manor house and related earthworks