Cornsay Colliery is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Cornsay Colliery postcode: DH7 9DU

Retail in Cornsay Colliery

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

Waterfalls to visit near Cornsay Colliery include Summerhill Force.

Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale are great places to visit near Cornsay Colliery if you like towns.

There are a number of country parks near to Cornsay Colliery including Hardwick Country Park.

Cornsay Colliery is near some unmissable airports like Teesside International Airport,

Cornsay Colliery History

There are some historic monuments around Cornsay Colliery:

• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Hedleyhill Colliery coke works, 500m south west of Hazlet House
• Bradley Hall fortified house and underground passages, moated site, pillow mound and fishponds
• Coke ovens at Inkerman Farm
• Castle Steads camp
• Harperley Working Camp, World War II prisoner of war camp at Craigside
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Old Hall