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.

The area around West Shield Row Villas's best waterfalls can be found at Summerhill Force.

The area around West Shield Row Villas features a number of interesting towns including Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Don't miss Hardwick Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around West Shield Row Villas.

The area close to West Shield Row Villas boasts some of the best airports including Teesside International Airport.

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