Things to do in Gainford, Durham

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Gainford, Durham.

History and Heritage in Gainford

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Gainford.

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Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications | English Heritage
Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications | English Heritage
An excavated section, part cut into rock, of the ramparts of the huge Iron Age trading and power-centre of the Brigantes, the most important tribe in pre- Roman northern Britain.
Piercebridge Roman Bridge | English Heritage
Piercebridge Roman Bridge | English Heritage
The remains at Piercebridge are part of a large bridge that carried a Roman road across the River Tees.
Egglestone Abbey | English Heritage
Egglestone Abbey | English Heritage
The charming ruins of a small monastery of Premonstratensian 'white canons', picturesquely set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle.
Barnard Castle | English Heritage
Barnard Castle | English Heritage
Set on a high rock, Barnard Castle takes it name from its 12th-century founder, Bernard de Balliol. It was later developed by the Beauchamp family and then passed into the hands of Richard III.
Richmond Castle | English Heritage
Richmond Castle | English Heritage
With its breathtaking views of the Yorkshire dales, Richmond Castle is one of the finest tourist attractions in North Yorkshire.
Easby Abbey | English Heritage
Easby Abbey | English Heritage
In a beautiful setting by the River Swale, Easby can be reached via a pleasant walk from Richmond Castle.
Auckland Castle Deer House | English Heritage
Auckland Castle Deer House | English Heritage
A charming Gothic Revival 'eyecatcher' built in 1760 in the park of the Bishops of Durham. It provided deer with shelter and food, and had grounds for picnics and rooms for enjoying the view.

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Music in Gainford

Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.

Music within 10 miles of Gainford.

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Mardi Gras & Orleans - Grand Finale
27
Sep
Mardi Gras & Orleans - Grand Finale
Darlingtons most iconic nightclub last chance to dance
James Bond Concert Spectacular - Darlington Hippodrome
20
Jul
James Bond Concert Spectacular - Darlington Hippodrome
The world's most critically acclaimed tribute to James Bond, straight from selling out London's West End multiple times
Definitely Oasis - Darlington
3
Oct
Definitely Oasis - Darlington
Back by popular demand 'Definitely, Oasis' returns to Darlington.
80s Calling Darlington w/ The Human League, Bananarama & more
24
Aug
80s Calling Darlington w/ The Human League, Bananarama & more
80s Calling is coming to The Darlington Arena on Sun 24 Aug with headliners The Human League very special guests Bananarama & Tony Hadley & lots more
Razorlight, Ocean Colour Scene, Jake Bugg, White Lies and More
23
Aug
Razorlight, Ocean Colour Scene, Jake Bugg, White Lies and More
Razorlight, Ocean Colour Scene, Jake Bugg, White Lies and many more head to The Darlington Arena on Saturday 23rd August

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Sport in Gainford

Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.

Sport within 10 miles of Gainford.

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Blackwell Grange Golf Course
Blackwell Grange Golf Course
The superb 18 hole golf course extends over 145 acres and with its picturesque setting and wonderful panoramic views of the surrounding area, it is an extremely pleasant course to play.
Barnard Castle Golf Course
Barnard Castle Golf Course
WELCOME TO   Tel: 01833-638355Email: [email protected] Please call 01833 630267 for up an up-to-date, pre-recorded message on course conditions.
Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club
Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

Gainford Headlam Langton Killerby Summerhouse Ingleton Denton Ovington Winston Little Newsham Morton Tinmouth Low Walworth Hutton Magna Walworth Wycliffe Merrybent Staindrop Cleatlam Wackerfield Bolam Whorlton Houghton-le-Side Walworth Gate Archdeacon Newton Houghton Bank Royal Oak Evenwood Gate Mowden Branksome Hummersknott Bildershaw Heighington Greta Bridge Faverdale Cockerton Esperley Lane Ends West Auckland Evenwood Gaunless Cockfield Westwick Ramshaw Redworth Barningham Brignall Rise Carr School Aycliffe Harrowgate Village Darlington St Helen Auckland

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