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

Retail in Shieldfield

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

Shieldfield is near some unmissable towns like Gateshead,

Shieldfield has some unmissable shopping centres nearby like Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

There are a several good cities in the area around Shieldfield like Newcastle.

Places near Shieldfield feature a number of interesting airports including Newcastle International Airport.

Shieldfield History

There are some historic monuments around Shieldfield:

• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• 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 Closegate and Water Tower
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• Gardner's Houses settlement
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• 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 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road
• Bowes Railway
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall under the forecourt of the Fosse public house
• West Backworth medieval settlement, 300m south east of West Farm
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum
• Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Holy Cross Church and graveyard, Wallsend
• Burradon Tower, Burradon Farm
• Medieval fortified house, known as the Camera of Adam, Heaton
• Two rectilinear enclosed settlements, south of Castle Street
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• 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 including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, section between Eastfield Avenue and Tumulus Avenue
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• Wardley moated site
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Enclosure 600yds (540m) NE of Burradon House
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• Newcastle Swing Bridge