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.

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

The area around Ovington features a number of interesting towns including Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

There are a number of country parks near to Ovington including Hardwick Country Park.

There are a number of airports near to Ovington including Teesside International Airport.

Ovington History

There are some historic monuments around Ovington:

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