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

Shiremoor in Tyne and Wear is located 5.5 km W from Tynemouth, 6.1 km N from Jarrow and 10.6 km NE from Gateshead.

Shiremoor postcode: NE27 0NN

Retail in Shiremoor

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

Shiremoor is near some unmissable towns like Gateshead,

Shiremoor's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Metrocentre, and Eldon Square.

The area close to Shiremoor boasts some of the best cities including Newcastle.

There are a number of airports near to Shiremoor including Newcastle International Airport.

Shiremoor History

There are some historic monuments around Shiremoor:

• 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
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall under the forecourt of the Fosse public house
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field
• Salter's Bridge, Gosforth
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road
• Enclosure 600yds (540m) NE of Burradon House
• Village of Jarrow
• Wardley moated site
• Roman fort, South Shields
• Holy Cross Church and graveyard, Wallsend
• Coastal Artillery Battery on Blyth Links
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, section between Eastfield Avenue and Tumulus Avenue
• Gloucester Lodge Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
• St Mary's Well, Jesmond
• St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road
• St Mary's Chapel, Jesmond
• Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall containing Corner Tower
• Clifford's Fort
• 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
• West Backworth medieval settlement, 300m south east of West Farm
• Burradon Tower, Burradon Farm
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Byker section of Hadrian's Wall and presumed site of milecastle 3 at Shields Road West