Grassholme is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Grassholme

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

There are a number of waterfalls near to Grassholme including Summerhill Force.

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

The area close to Grassholme boasts some of the best country parks including Hardwick Country Park.

Places near Grassholme feature a number of interesting airports including Teesside International Airport.

Grassholme History

There are some historic monuments around Grassholme:

• Cairn on the north side of Ravock, Bowes Moor, 600m west of West Stoney Keld
• Cup ring and groove marked rock outcrop at Toby Wall, 260m north east of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• A group of six shielings and tracks on Holwick Scars, 280m west of Hungry Hall
• Four carved rocks on Blake Hill, 520m NNW of Hill Gill Farm, Baldersdale
• Cairn on a prominent knoll and cairnfield to its south east on Ravock, Bowes Moor
• Maiden Castle near Brough
• Iron Age cemetery, early medieval enclosure and medieval farmstead with a long boundary, Middle Hurth Edge
• A carved rock with at least 12 cups, 560m north of Brier Dykes, Baldersdale
• Medieval farmstead at High Knott, 380m west of West Force Garth
• Cup marked rock on the summit of the hill, 420m west of Howgill Grange
• Two burnt mounds 350m north east of Stotley Grange
• Rock with many cup marks on the east bank of How Beck, 450m north west of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Two burnt mounds south of Blackmea Crag Sike, 590m south west of Castle House
• Rey Cross, 670m west of Old Spital
• Roman signal station and camp 270m north east of Bowes Moor Hotel
• Roper Castle Roman signal station, on the western flank of Moudy Mea, 700m south of Summit Reservoir
• Medieval iron industry and settlement and Bronze Age burial cairns extending from 260m north west of Eel Beck to 140m south east of Wash Beck
• Medieval farmstead and two prehistoric carved rocks at West Loup's
• A palisaded hilltop enclosure, a carved rock and a small enclosure, 480m north west of Brier Dykes, Baldersdale
• Three cairns on Ravock, Bowes Moor, 830m north east of Ravock Castle
• Burnt mound between Knottwell Sike and Bell Sike, 420m north east of Stotley Grange
• Medieval farmstead, bloomery, charcoal pits and late prehistoric settlement at Pasture Foot, 300m west of Bleabeck Force
• Roman period native settlement at Calf Holm, immediately west of Dine Holm Scar
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp
• Roman period native settlement and field system 260m west of Wynch Bridge
• Burnt mound at Knott Well 370m north east of Stotley Grange
• Cup and ring marked rock on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 870m south south east of Pitcher House
• Rey Cross Roman temporary camp and signal station, and prehistoric stone circle
• Pike Law lead hushes and mines
• Romano-British settlement site to the east and south-east of East Mellwaters farmhouse
• Cairn on a low ridge on the east side of Ravock, Bowes Moor, 860m west south west of West Stoney Keld
• Medieval farmstead 330m north west of Water Knott
• Two Romano-British hut circles and three shielings on Holwick Scars 250m south of Hungry Hall
• Cup and groove marked rock on the south bank of Scaletree Gill, 560m north west of Park House Farm, Baldersdale
• Romano-British settlement 740m WNW of Old Spital
• Roman period native settlement and a bloomery 160m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Cup and groove marked rock on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 920m south east of Pitcher House
• Cup and ring marked rock 80m south of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Late prehistoric ditched, scarp-edge settlement 400m south-south-west of East Mellwaters farmhouse
• Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold
• Cairnfield on Ravock, 880m north west of Rovegill House
• Prehistoric settlement, two burnt mounds and a burial cairn on the north bank of Blackmea Crag Sike, 570m south west of Middle Farm
• Cup marked rock 100m north of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Coldberry lead mine and associated hushes
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 170m south west of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Cup and groove marked rock 590m north of Brier Dykes, Baldersdale
• Ring cairn on Goldsborough, Cotherstone Moor, 840m south of Pitcher House
• Rock with one cup on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 860m north west of West Loups's
• Crosshill Stone at Grains o' th' Beck
• Cairnfield on Ravock, 600m south east of Ravock Castle, Bowes Moor
• Cup and ring marked rock on Cotherstone Moor 520m north west of East Loups's
• Medieval farmstead 390m south of Lodge Sike Farm
• Cup and ring marked rock on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 860m south east of Pitcher House
• Cairnfield on the north east slope of Ravock, Bowes Moor
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock on Kearton Rigg, 430m south of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Burnt mound on the south bank of Scar Beck, 510m south west of Mizzes House
• Cup and groove marked rock 450m WNW of Howgill Grange, Baldersdale
• Romano-British and medieval settlement and field systems,leadmines and charcoal pit on Crossthwaite Common, south of Park End Quarry
• Roman aqueduct, prehistoric field systems, cairnfield, enclosure and round cairn on Ravock
• Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south east of East Force Garth
• Cup and ring marked rock 130m south west of West Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Medieval farmstead at Pasture Foot, 510m north west of Bleabeck Force
• Roman period native farmstead at Hind Gate, 140m south of Green House
• Prehistoric settlements and cairnfield, medieval farmsteads, bloomeries and charcoal pits, 840m south of Cronkley on Bracken Rigg
• Group of eight shielings and a track on Crossthwaite Scars 675m north west of Park End
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 310m west of East Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Romano-British hut circle and enclosing bank and ditch immediately east of High Force Quarry
• Burnt mound, cairnfield and bloomery at Eel Beck, 480m south of Blackmea Crag, Holwick Fell
• Roman signal station 190m north west of Vale House Farm
• Burial cairns, burnt mound, Roman native settlement, medieval settlement with field system and iron industry remains, and five shielings on Holwick Fell
• Roman period native settlement, medieval bloomery, building and track, and a charcoal pit at Keld Smithy Green, Holwick Fell
• Medieval linear earthwork, enclosures and farmstead and Bronze Age burnt mound 110m and 420m north west of Heatherlea
• Three prehistoric carved rocks on Goldsborough Rigg, Cotherstone Moor, 860m SSE Pitcher House
• Cup marked rock outcrop at the base of a wall 120m east of East Loups's, Cotherstone Moor
• Late prehistoric walled settlement 200m south-south-east of East Mellwaters farmhouse
• A prehistoric carved rock with four cups 620m north of Brier Dykes, Baldersdale