Knitsley is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Knitsley postcode: DH8 9EJ

Retail in Knitsley

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

Don't miss Summerhill Force's waterfalls if visiting the area around Knitsley.

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

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

Don't miss Teesside International Airport's airports if visiting the area around Knitsley.

Knitsley History

There are some historic monuments around Knitsley:

• Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station
• Coke ovens at Inkerman Farm
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Allensford blast furnace
• Collierley Chapel
• Hedleyhill Colliery coke works, 500m south west of Hazlet House
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene
• Friarside Chapel