Tynemouth is a Town in the county of Tyne and Wear.

Tynemouth postcode: NE30 2

Retail in Tynemouth

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

There are a several good towns in the area around Tynemouth like Gateshead.

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

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

Places near Tynemouth feature a number of interesting airports including Newcastle International Airport.

Tynemouth History

There are some historic monuments around Tynemouth:

• St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow
• Lizard Lane Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
• Gloucester Lodge Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
• Clifford's Fort
• First World War early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground
• Tynemouth Iron Age and Romano-British settlements, monasteries, site of lighthouse, cross, motte, enclosure and artillery castles and later coastal defences
• Village of Jarrow
• Coastal Artillery Battery on Blyth Links
• Hylton Castle: a medieval fortified house, chapel, 17th and 18th century country houses and associated gardens
• Roman fort, South Shields
• Marsden lime kilns