Craghead is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Craghead postcode: DH9 6EQ

Retail in Craghead

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

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

Towns to visit near Craghead include Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

There are a number of airports near to Craghead including Teesside International Airport.

Craghead History

There are some historic monuments around Craghead:

• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• Old Hall
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Castle Steads camp
• Bowes Railway
• Neville's Cross
• Concangium Roman fort
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Friarside Chapel
• Grange and Chapel, Bear Park
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Maiden's Bower round cairn
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Collierley Chapel
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• The Water Gate
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Elvet Bridge
• Framwellgate Bridge
• Prebend's Bridge
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Aldin Grange (or Bearpark) Bridge
• Hedleyhill Colliery coke works, 500m south west of Hazlet House
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill