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

East Rainton postcode: DH5 9QJ

Retail in East Rainton

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

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

Metrocentre, and Eldon Square are some of East Rainton best shopping centres to visit near East Rainton.

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

Newcastle International Airport is one of East Rainton's best, nearby airports to visit in East Rainton.

East Rainton History

There are some historic monuments around East Rainton:

• Haswell Colliery engine house, 180m north west of Plough Farm
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• Enclosed hilltop settlement on Pig Hill, 600m south west of High Fallowfield
• Moated site at Low Butterby Farm
• The Water Gate
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• Finchale Priory Benedictine cell: hermitage, monastic precinct and site of priory watermill
• Harbour House Chapel
• Kepier Hospital
• Concangium Roman fort
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Chester New Bridge
• Seven Sisters round barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring
• Maiden Castle promontory fort
• Coal mining remains in Mallygill Wood
• Chapel of St Mary Magdalene
• Sherburnhouse Bridge
• Settlement SW of Harbour House Farm
• Ludworth Tower
• Old Thornley medieval settlement, open field system and hollow way, 110m north of Thornley Hall Farm
• Prior's Hall, Hallgarth
• Hylton Castle: a medieval fortified house, chapel, 17th and 18th century country houses and associated gardens
• Medieval settlement and open field system at Old Wingate
• High Haswell Chapel 300m south east of Low Haswell
• Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill
• Prebend's Bridge
• Croxdale medieval chapel and churchyard cross base
• Elvet Bridge
• Framwellgate Bridge