Stony Heap is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Retail in Stony Heap

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

Waterfalls to visit near Stony Heap include Summerhill Force.

Don't miss Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale's towns if visiting the area around Stony Heap.

There are a several good country parks in the area around Stony Heap like Hardwick Country Park.

The area around Stony Heap's best airports can be found at Teesside International Airport.

Stony Heap History

There are some historic monuments around Stony Heap:

• Collierley Chapel
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Castle Steads camp
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Friarside Chapel
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Hedleyhill Colliery coke works, 500m south west of Hazlet House
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Ditched enclosure S of North View, Coalburns
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• Remains of Roman aqueduct