North Gosforth is a Village in the county of Tyne and Wear.

Retail in North Gosforth

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

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

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

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

There are a number of airports near to North Gosforth including Newcastle International Airport.

North Gosforth History

There are some historic monuments around North Gosforth:

• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall under the forecourt of the Fosse public house
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Medieval fortified house, known as the Camera of Adam, Heaton
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, section between Eastfield Avenue and Tumulus Avenue
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Two rectilinear enclosed settlements, south of Castle Street
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Wardley moated site
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road
• Burradon Tower, Burradon Farm
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• West Backworth medieval settlement, 300m south east of West Farm
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher
• 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 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Gardner's Houses settlement
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• 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 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum
• Bellasis Bridge
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Enclosure 600yds (540m) NE of Burradon House
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road
• Holy Cross Church and graveyard, Wallsend