Metrocentre is a Shopping Centre in the county of Tyne and Wear.

Metrocentre postcode: NE11 9YG

Retail in Metrocentre

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

The area around Metrocentre's best towns can be found at Gateshead.

Metrocentre, and Eldon Square are great places to visit near Metrocentre if you like shopping centres.

There are a several good cities in the area around Metrocentre like Newcastle.

Newcastle International Airport is one of Metrocentre's best, nearby airports to visit in Metrocentre.

Metrocentre History

There are some historic monuments around Metrocentre:

• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road
• Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 10 from Dene House to Throckley Bank Top
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Byker section of Hadrian's Wall and presumed site of milecastle 3 at Shields Road West
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Collierley Chapel
• Coal workings at Dewley Pits, 650m south west of Black Callerton
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Two rectilinear enclosed settlements, south of Castle Street
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• 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
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Ryton village cross 160m south east of church
• Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• 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 9, Blucher to Dene House
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Dewley Hill round barrow and associated features, 350m north west of Dewley Farm
• Bowes Railway
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Friarside Chapel
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Medieval fortified house, known as the Camera of Adam, Heaton
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel