East Boldon is a Village in the county of Tyne and Wear.

East Boldon postcode: NE36 0UQ

Retail in East Boldon

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

There are a number of towns near to East Boldon including Gateshead.

There are a several good shopping centres in the East Boldon area like Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

Don't miss Newcastle's cities if visiting the area around East Boldon.

The area close to East Boldon boasts some of the best airports including Newcastle International Airport.

East Boldon History

There are some historic monuments around East Boldon:

• Wardley moated site
• Lizard Lane Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Holy Cross Church and graveyard, Wallsend
• Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill
• Clifford's Fort
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• 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
• Village of Jarrow
• Ryhope pumping engines
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory
• Roman fort, South Shields
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum
• St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow
• Marsden lime kilns