Gilesgate is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Gilesgate

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

Gilesgate is near some unmissable waterfalls like Summerhill Force,

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

Places near Gilesgate feature a number of interesting country parks including Hardwick Country Park.

Teesside International Airport is a great place to visit close to Gilesgate if you like airports.

Gilesgate History

There are some historic monuments around Gilesgate:

• Kepier Hospital
• Moated site at Low Butterby Farm
• Prior's Hall, Hallgarth
• Coxhoe medieval settlement, 170m south west of East House Farm
• Aldin Grange (or Bearpark) Bridge
• Chapel of St Mary Magdalene
• Croxdale medieval chapel and churchyard cross base
• Deserted medieval village and field system at Garmondsway
• Harbour House Chapel
• Maiden Castle promontory fort
• Chester New Bridge
• The Water Gate
• Concangium Roman fort
• Prebend's Bridge
• Settlement SW of Harbour House Farm
• Elvet Bridge
• Framwellgate Bridge
• Neville's Cross
• Maiden's Bower round cairn
• Coal mining remains in Mallygill Wood
• Sherburnhouse Bridge
• Sunderland Bridge, near Croxdale
• Finchale Priory Benedictine cell: hermitage, monastic precinct and site of priory watermill
• Grange and Chapel, Bear Park