Lintzgarth is a small village located in the county of Durham, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Derwent and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. The name Lintzgarth is believed to have originated from the Old Norse language and means "a place where flax is grown."
The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Lintzgarth Hall, which was built in the 18th century and is now a Grade II listed building. The hall was once the home of the local landowner and is now used as a community center. Other notable buildings in the village include the St. Philip and St. James Church, which dates back to the 13th century, and the Lintzgarth Mill, which was once a working watermill and is now a private residence.
Despite its small size, Lintzgarth has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a village store, and a pub. The village also has a primary school, which serves the local area. Lintzgarth is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, who come to explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.