Ornsby Hill is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Ornsby Hill

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

Ornsby Hill is near some unmissable waterfalls like Summerhill Force,

There are a several good towns in the Ornsby Hill area like Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

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

Ornsby Hill History

There are some historic monuments around Ornsby Hill:

• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Castle Steads camp
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Friarside Chapel
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Coke ovens at Inkerman Farm
• Old Hall
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Hedleyhill Colliery coke works, 500m south west of Hazlet House
• Collierley Chapel
• Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station
• Causey Arch, Tanfield