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

Retail in Dinnington

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

The area close to Dinnington boasts some of the best towns including Gateshead.

Dinnington's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

Newcastle is one of Dinnington's best, nearby cities to visit in Dinnington.

Dinnington is near some unmissable airports like Newcastle International Airport,

Dinnington History

There are some historic monuments around Dinnington:

• Medieval fortified house, known as the Camera of Adam, Heaton
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Byker section of Hadrian's Wall and presumed site of milecastle 3 at Shields Road West
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 10 from Dene House to Throckley Bank Top
• Deserted village at Silvington
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Coal workings at Dewley Pits, 650m south west of Black Callerton
• Vicar's Pele: a medieval tower house on north side of Main Street
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• Ryton village cross 160m south east of church
• Dewley Hill round barrow and associated features, 350m north west of Dewley Farm
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue
• Bellasis Bridge
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Gardner's Houses settlement
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 9, Blucher to Dene House
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Two rectilinear enclosed settlements, south of Castle Street
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School