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

Retail in Throckley

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

Throckley is near some unmissable towns like Gateshead,

There are a number of shopping centres near Throckley including Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

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

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

Throckley History

There are some historic monuments around Throckley:

• Rudchester Roman fort, associated civil settlement and a section of Hadrian's Wall and vallum from the A69 to the March Burn in wall mile 13
• Defended settlement, 400m south west of South Farm, Houghton
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum from Throckley to East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall in wall mile 11
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Ryton village cross 160m south east of church
• Middle Newham deserted village
• Ditched enclosure S of North View, Coalburns
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum from East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall to the A69 trunk road in wall mile 12
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Dewley Hill round barrow and associated features, 350m north west of Dewley Farm
• Round cairn at Heddon Laws Farm
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Vicar's Pele: a medieval tower house on north side of Main Street
• 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, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 10 from Dene House to Throckley Bank Top
• Coal workings at Dewley Pits, 650m south west of Black Callerton
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Bellasis Bridge
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 9, Blucher to Dene House
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Friarside Chapel
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• 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 of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton
• Gardner's Houses settlement
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham