Metrocentre is a Shopping Centre in the county of Tyne and Wear.

Metrocentre postcode: NE11 9YG

Retail in Metrocentre

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

Places near Metrocentre feature a number of interesting towns including Gateshead.

Metrocentre, and Eldon Square are great places to visit near Metrocentre if you like shopping centres.

The area close to Metrocentre boasts some of the best cities including Newcastle.

There are a several good airports in the area around Metrocentre like Newcastle International Airport.

Metrocentre History

There are some historic monuments around Metrocentre:

• Coal workings at Dewley Pits, 650m south west of Black Callerton
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher
• Medieval fortified house, known as the Camera of Adam, Heaton
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Collierley Chapel
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue
• Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Vicar's Pele: a medieval tower house on north side of Main Street
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Two rectilinear enclosed settlements, south of Castle Street
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 9, Blucher to Dene House
• 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 Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• Bowes Railway
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Ryton village cross 160m south east of church
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• 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 in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• Dewley Hill round barrow and associated features, 350m north west of Dewley Farm
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Friarside Chapel
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 10 from Dene House to Throckley Bank Top
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower