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.

There are a number of towns near to Shieldfield including Gateshead.

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

Places near Shieldfield feature a number of interesting cities including Newcastle.

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

Shieldfield History

There are some historic monuments around Shieldfield:

• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Holy Cross Church and graveyard, Wallsend
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• Bowes Railway
• West Backworth medieval settlement, 300m south east of West Farm
• Enclosure 600yds (540m) NE of Burradon House
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• 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 near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• 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 8 from Denton to Blucher
• 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 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 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• Medieval fortified house, known as the Camera of Adam, Heaton
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• 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 containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Gardner's Houses settlement
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Wardley moated site
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• 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
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Burradon Tower, Burradon Farm
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue