Ornsby Hill is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Ornsby Hill

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

Don't miss Summerhill Force's waterfalls if visiting the area around Ornsby Hill.

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

Country Parks to visit near Ornsby Hill include Hardwick Country Park.

The area around Ornsby Hill's best airports can be found at Teesside International Airport.

Ornsby Hill History

There are some historic monuments around Ornsby Hill:

• Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station
• Coke ovens at Inkerman Farm
• Friarside Chapel
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Collierley Chapel
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Castle Steads camp
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Hedleyhill Colliery coke works, 500m south west of Hazlet House
• Old Hall
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey