Hamsterley is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Hamsterley postcode: NE17 7PD

Retail in Hamsterley

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

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

Hamsterley has some unmissable towns nearby like Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

The area around Hamsterley's best country parks can be found at Hardwick Country Park.

The area close to Hamsterley boasts some of the best airports including Teesside International Airport.

Hamsterley History

There are some historic monuments around Hamsterley:

• Coke ovens at Inkerman Farm
• 'The Castles' (camp)
• Hedleyhill Colliery coke works, 500m south west of Hazlet House
• Bradley Hall fortified house and underground passages, moated site, pillow mound and fishponds
• Harperley Working Camp, World War II prisoner of war camp at Craigside
• Medieval settlement
• Enclosures and industrial workings on Cockfield Fell
• Penny Hill camp