The Old Mill is a converted Mill House set in the peaceful countryside, nestled in its own valley, tucked away in 100 acres of beautiful County Durham countryside between Consett, Lanchester and a short drive from Durham City and Newcastle. The Old Mill at Knitsley offers unparalleled beauty and relaxation the whole year round, whether you're having a romantic night away, a fairy tale wedding or simply your Sunday Lunch. Set against the gorgeous backdrop of the County Durham countryside, The Old Mill boasts a beautiful restaurant serving fresh, homemade dishes with locally sourced ingredients seven days a week. Our light and airy conservatory restaurant allows for gorgeous views of the countryside and wildlife whilst you eat and relax, whilst the neighbouring bar with its traditional log fire and wooden beams is the perfect place to unwind after a long day.