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

Retail in Throckley

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

Don't miss Gateshead's towns if visiting the area around Throckley.

Don't miss Metrocentre, and Eldon Square's shopping centres if visiting the area around Throckley.

Don't miss Newcastle's cities if visiting the area around Throckley.

Throckley is near some unmissable airports like Newcastle International Airport,

Throckley History

There are some historic monuments around Throckley:

• Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section from Denton Road to Denton Dene
• Vicar's Pele: a medieval tower house on north side of Main Street
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 10 from Dene House to Throckley Bank Top
• Causey Arch, Tanfield
• Ditched enclosure S of North View, Coalburns
• Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham
• Rudchester Roman fort, associated civil settlement and a section of Hadrian's Wall and vallum from the A69 to the March Burn in wall mile 13
• Ryton village cross 160m south east of church
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum from Throckley to East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall in wall mile 11
• Gardner's Houses settlement
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Denton section of Hadrian's Wall, Denton Turret and Hadrian's Wall at West Denton
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club
• Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham
• Defended settlement, 400m south west of South Farm, Houghton
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 9, Blucher to Dene House
• Bellasis Bridge
• Middle Newham deserted village
• Bobgins engine house 250m south west of New House, Causey
• Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton
• Friarside Chapel
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum from East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall to the A69 trunk road in wall mile 12
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Dewley Hill round barrow and associated features, 350m north west of Dewley Farm
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 5, sections of wall in playing field of Rutherford School
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 8 from Denton to Blucher
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• 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
• Round cairn at Heddon Laws Farm
• Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 6, Condercum Roman fort, Benwell