Aykley Heads is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Aykley Heads postcode: DH1 5TS

Retail in Aykley Heads

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

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

There are a several good towns in the Aykley Heads area like Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

The area around Aykley Heads's best airports can be found at Teesside International Airport.

Aykley Heads History

There are some historic monuments around Aykley Heads:

• Aldin Grange (or Bearpark) Bridge
• Coal mining remains in Mallygill Wood
• Harbour House Chapel
• Concangium Roman fort
• Maiden Castle promontory fort
• Chester New Bridge
• Sunderland Bridge, near Croxdale
• Prior's Hall, Hallgarth
• Kepier Hospital
• Croxdale medieval chapel and churchyard cross base
• The Water Gate
• Finchale Priory Benedictine cell: hermitage, monastic precinct and site of priory watermill
• Prebend's Bridge
• Chapel of St Mary Magdalene
• Settlement SW of Harbour House Farm
• Old Hall
• Framwellgate Bridge
• Neville's Cross
• Maiden's Bower round cairn
• Sherburnhouse Bridge
• Elvet Bridge
• Moated site at Low Butterby Farm
• Grange and Chapel, Bear Park