Ebchester is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Ebchester postcode: DH8 0PH

Retail in Ebchester

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

Summerhill Force is one of Ebchester's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Ebchester.

The area around Ebchester boasts some of the best towns including Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

Teesside International Airport is a great place to visit close to Ebchester if you like airports.

Ebchester History

There are some historic monuments around Ebchester:

• Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station
• Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton
• Monastic grange at Priory Farm
• Collierley Chapel
• Wheelbirks furnace
• Nafferton castle and tower house, 750m east of Nafferton Farm
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Bywell Castle gate tower
• Prudhoe Castle tower keep castle
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Defended settlement and field boundary on Horsley Hill
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Ditched enclosure S of North View, Coalburns
• Defended settlement, 400m south west of South Farm, Houghton
• Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene
• Ryton village cross 160m south east of church
• Friarside Chapel
• Allensford blast furnace