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

Retail in Shieldfield

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

Gateshead is one of Shieldfield's best, nearby towns to visit in Shieldfield.

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

Places near Shieldfield feature a number of interesting cities including Newcastle.

The area around Shieldfield's best airports can be found at Newcastle International Airport.

Shieldfield History

There are some historic monuments around Shieldfield:

• 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
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Sallyport or Wall Knoll Tower
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Ever, Morden and Heber towers, two turrets and two sections of town ditch
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell
• Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• Holy Cross Church and graveyard, Wallsend
• The Friars, remains of Dominican friary
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Burradon Tower, Burradon Farm
• Medieval fortified house, known as the Camera of Adam, Heaton
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, section between Eastfield Avenue and Tumulus Avenue
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall and town ditch between Forth Street and Hanover Street
• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• West Backworth medieval settlement, 300m south east of West Farm
• Gardner's Houses settlement
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including St Andrew's Tower and section of town ditch
• 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
• Ravensworth quadrangular castle
• Newcastle Swing Bridge
• Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum
• Bowes Railway
• Enclosure 600yds (540m) NE of Burradon House
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road
• Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Durham Tower and section of town ditch
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: Gunner Tower
• Colliery engine house at Washington F Pit, Albany
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Wardley moated site
• Two rectilinear enclosed settlements, south of Castle Street
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue
• Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• DUNSTON STAITHES
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Byker section of Hadrian's Wall and presumed site of milecastle 3 at Shields Road West
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall under the forecourt of the Fosse public house