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.

Summerhill Force is a great place to visit close to Ornsby Hill if you like waterfalls.

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

Hardwick Country Park is one of Ornsby Hill's best, nearby country parks to visit in Ornsby Hill.

Ornsby Hill is near some unmissable airports like Teesside International Airport,

Ornsby Hill History

There are some historic monuments around Ornsby Hill:

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