West Shield Row Villas is a Village in the county of County Durham.

West Shield Row Villas postcode: DH9 8AS

Retail in West Shield Row Villas

There are great places to visit near West Shield Row Villas including some great waterfalls, towns, country parks and airports.

Places near West Shield Row Villas feature a number of interesting waterfalls including Summerhill Force.

West Shield Row Villas has some unmissable towns nearby like Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

There are a several good country parks in the area around West Shield Row Villas like Hardwick Country Park.

Don't miss Teesside International Airport's airports if visiting the area around West Shield Row Villas.

West Shield Row Villas History

There are some historic monuments around West Shield Row Villas:

• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Friarside Chapel
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Castle Steads camp
• Grange and Chapel, Bear Park
• Aldin Grange (or Bearpark) Bridge
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Old Hall
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Collierley Chapel