Brockley Whins is a Town in the county of Tyne and Wear.

Brockley Whins postcode: NE34 9DQ

Retail in Brockley Whins

There are great places to visit near Brockley Whins including some great towns, shopping centres, cities and airports.

Places near Brockley Whins feature a number of interesting towns including Gateshead.

Shopping Centres to visit near Brockley Whins include Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

Don't miss Newcastle's cities if visiting the area around Brockley Whins.

Newcastle International Airport is a great place to visit close to Brockley Whins if you like airports.

Brockley Whins History

There are some historic monuments around Brockley Whins:

• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, section between Eastfield Avenue and Tumulus Avenue
• Tynemouth Iron Age and Romano-British settlements, monasteries, site of lighthouse, cross, motte, enclosure and artillery castles and later coastal defences
• Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill
• Marsden lime kilns
• Ryhope pumping engines
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue
• St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow
• Roman fort, South Shields
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road
• Wardley moated site
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field
• Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory
• Holy Cross Church and graveyard, Wallsend
• Chester New Bridge
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• Clifford's Fort
• Lizard Lane Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
• Village of Jarrow
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Hylton Castle: a medieval fortified house, chapel, 17th and 18th century country houses and associated gardens
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• First World War early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground
• West Backworth medieval settlement, 300m south east of West Farm