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.

Gateshead is one of Brockley Whins's best, nearby towns to visit in Brockley Whins.

Brockley Whins has some unmissable shopping centres nearby like Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

There are a several good cities in the area around Brockley Whins like Newcastle.

There are a number of airports near to Brockley Whins including Newcastle International Airport.

Brockley Whins History

There are some historic monuments around Brockley Whins:

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