Brockley Whins is a Town in the county of Tyne and Wear.

Brockley Whins postcode: NE34 9DQ

Retail in Brockley Whins

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

Places near Brockley Whins feature a number of interesting towns including Gateshead.

The area around Brockley Whins features a number of interesting shopping centres including Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

The area around Brockley Whins's best cities can be found at Newcastle.

Airports to visit near Brockley Whins include Newcastle International Airport.

Brockley Whins History

There are some historic monuments around Brockley Whins:

• Ryhope pumping engines
• Round barrow on Hasting Hill, 230m west of Hasting Hill Farm
• Lizard Lane Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
• Village of Jarrow
• Hylton Castle: a medieval fortified house, chapel, 17th and 18th century country houses and associated gardens
• Chester New Bridge
• Clifford's Fort
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• West Backworth medieval settlement, 300m south east of West Farm
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field
• Holy Cross Church and graveyard, Wallsend
• Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill
• First World War early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue
• Marsden lime kilns
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, section between Eastfield Avenue and Tumulus Avenue
• Roman fort, South Shields
• Wardley moated site
• Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory
• Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
• St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road
• Tynemouth Iron Age and Romano-British settlements, monasteries, site of lighthouse, cross, motte, enclosure and artillery castles and later coastal defences
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum