Spital Tongues is a Village in the county of Tyne and Wear.

Retail in Spital Tongues

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

Towns to visit near Spital Tongues include Gateshead.

There are a several good shopping centres in the Spital Tongues area like Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

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

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

Spital Tongues History

There are some historic monuments around Spital Tongues:

• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Two rectilinear enclosed settlements, south of Castle Street
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Gardner's Houses settlement
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• 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 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road
• Enclosure 600yds (540m) NE of Burradon House
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 9, Blucher to Dene House
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• 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 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall under the forecourt of the Fosse public house
• 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 and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Byker section of Hadrian's Wall and presumed site of milecastle 3 at Shields Road West
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• 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 containing Corner Tower
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, section between Eastfield Avenue and Tumulus Avenue
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road
• 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 Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• West Backworth medieval settlement, 300m south east of West Farm
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Bowes Railway
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Medieval fortified house, known as the Camera of Adam, Heaton
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Burradon Tower, Burradon Farm
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher