Pittington is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Pittington

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

Waterfalls to visit near Pittington include Summerhill Force.

Pittington's best nearby towns can be found at Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Pittington is near some unmissable country parks like Hardwick Country Park,

There are a several good airports in the area around Pittington like Teesside International Airport.

Pittington History

There are some historic monuments around Pittington:

• Framwellgate Bridge
• Chapel of St Mary Magdalene
• Haswell Colliery engine house, 180m north west of Plough Farm
• Old Thornley medieval settlement, open field system and hollow way, 110m north of Thornley Hall Farm
• Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill
• Coxhoe medieval settlement, 170m south west of East House Farm
• Croxdale medieval chapel and churchyard cross base
• Prior's Hall, Hallgarth
• Settlement SW of Harbour House Farm
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Old Wingate
• Sunderland Bridge, near Croxdale
• Moated site at Low Butterby Farm
• Coal mining remains in Mallygill Wood
• Enclosed hilltop settlement on Pig Hill, 600m south west of High Fallowfield
• Deserted medieval village and field system at Garmondsway
• Kepier Hospital
• Harbour House Chapel
• Ludworth Tower
• Concangium Roman fort
• Finchale Priory Benedictine cell: hermitage, monastic precinct and site of priory watermill
• The Water Gate
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Maiden Castle promontory fort
• Chester New Bridge
• Prebend's Bridge
• Sherburnhouse Bridge
• Seven Sisters round barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring
• Elvet Bridge
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• Maiden's Bower round cairn
• High Haswell Chapel 300m south east of Low Haswell