Cleadon is a Village in the county of Tyne and Wear.

Cleadon postcode: SR6 7NZ

Retail in Cleadon

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

Towns to visit near Cleadon include Gateshead.

The area around Cleadon features a number of interesting shopping centres including Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

Newcastle is a great place to visit close to Cleadon if you like cities.

The area around Cleadon's best airports can be found at Newcastle International Airport.

Cleadon History

There are some historic monuments around Cleadon:

• Roman fort, South Shields
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Clifford's Fort
• Tynemouth Iron Age and Romano-British settlements, monasteries, site of lighthouse, cross, motte, enclosure and artillery castles and later coastal defences
• First World War early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground
• Hylton Castle: a medieval fortified house, chapel, 17th and 18th century country houses and associated gardens
• Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow
• Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill
• Marsden lime kilns
• Village of Jarrow
• Ryhope pumping engines
• Lizard Lane Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery