Cockfield is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Cockfield

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

The area close to Cockfield boasts some of the best waterfalls including Summerhill Force.

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

Hardwick Country Park is a great place to visit close to Cockfield if you like country parks.

Teesside International Airport is one of Cockfield's best, nearby airports to visit in Cockfield.

Cockfield History

There are some historic monuments around Cockfield:

• Packhorse bridge
• Remains of St Michael's Church, 50m north west of Dairy Bridge, Rokeby Park
• St Lawrence's Chapel, manorial settlement remains and dovecote
• Egglestone Abbey Premonstratensian monastery: inner precinct, monastic enclosures and post-medieval house
• 'The Castles' (camp)
• Thorsgill Beck packhorse bridge
• Enclosures and industrial workings on Cockfield Fell
• Carved rock 160m north west of Abbey Farm
• Whorlton suspension bridge
• Harperley Working Camp, World War II prisoner of war camp at Craigside
• Barforth Bridge
• Greta Bridge
• Greta Bridge Roman fort, vicus and section of Roman road
• Penny Hill camp