Ovington is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Ovington

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

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Ovington like Summerhill Force.

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

Country Parks to visit near Ovington include Hardwick Country Park.

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

Ovington History

There are some historic monuments around Ovington:

• 18th century copper mill 80m north west of Copper Mill Bridge
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary in Low Wood, Langdale
• Roman fort and prehistoric enclosed settlement 400m west of Carkin Moor Farm
• Cup marked stone 490m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• Cup marked stone 565m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• Cairn, 625m SSE of Bragg House, Barningham Moor
• Medieval church site and churchyard cross, 10m south and 40m south east of St Michael's Church
• Penny Hill camp
• Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 365m east of Shooters Well
• Ring cairn on Gayles Moor
• Carved rock 380m ENE of Bragg House, Barningham Moor
• Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Hutton Hall
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north west of High Merrybent
• Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation
• Cup and ring marked stone 350m north west of north corner of Folly Plantation
• Cup marked stone 165m NNE of Folly Plantation
• Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 360m ENE of Shooters Well
• Packhorse bridge
• Ring cairn on Gayles Plantation, 390m ENE of Shooters Well
• Two moated sites, the site of a dovecote and further associated features 120m north west and 180m north of The Old Hall
• Cup marked stone 505m south east of Jenny's Plantation
• Barforth Bridge
• Cup marked stone 495m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• St Lawrence's Chapel, manorial settlement remains and dovecote
• Cup marked stone 620m south of Jenny's Plantation
• Cup and ring marked stone 435m south of Jenny's Plantation
• Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• Cairn, 545m ESE of Bragg House, Barningham Moor
• Carved rock and cairn in Rowley Intake, 410m south east of Cowclose House, Barningham Moor
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north of Kirklands Farm
• Cup and ring marked stone 585m SSW of Jenny's Plantation
• Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 360m east of Shooters Well
• Cup and ring marked stone 415m NNW of Folly Plantation
• Cup and ring marked stone 530m NNW of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• Cup and ring marked stone 520m north east of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• Remains of St Michael's Church, 50m north west of Dairy Bridge, Rokeby Park
• Cup and ring marked stone on Gayles Plantation 410m north of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• Greta Bridge
• Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation 370m ESE of Shooters Well
• Enclosures and industrial workings on Cockfield Fell
• Cairn on Holgate How
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m north of Langdale
• Cup marked stone 565m north of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• Medieval cross base known as Plague Stone, 750m WSW of High Scales
• Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation
• Cup marked stone 18m south of Stone Man Plantation
• Cup and ring marked stone 465m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
• Cairnfield and associated remains, 250m south east of Bragg House, Barningham Moor
• Castle Steads slight univallate hillfort and associated outwork
• Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 370m ENE of Shooters Well
• Ravensworth motte and bailey castle, water defence features, park pale and shrunken medieval village
• Carved rock and Romano-British settlement known as Greystone, 250m south of Moorcock Farm, Barningham Moor
• Cairn, 650m SSE of Bragg House, Barningham Moor
• Whorlton suspension bridge
• Section of Scots Dike linear boundary south of Kirklands Farm
• A carved rock within a large enclosure, 800m north east of Badger Way Stoop, Barningham Moor
• Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 600m south east of Park House
• Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation 490m ENE of Shooters Well
• Stanwick Late Iron Age oppidum, Iron Age and medieval settlement, early Christian church and sculpture and post-medieval emparkment
• Cup marked stone 495m south east of Jenny's Plantation
• Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 440m ENE of Shooters Well
• Greta Bridge Roman fort, vicus and section of Roman road
• Cup marked stone 370m NNW of north corner of Folly Plantation