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Ancient Sites in Tyne and Wear, England
62 sites recorded, with photos, maps and visitor reports
For ease of searching our database, sites in the metropolitan boroughs of North Tyneside, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Tyneside, Gateshead and Sunderland are grouped under the old county of Tyne & Wear. 
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Copt Hill . Cairn in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Monday, 07 October 2002
Condition: 3, Ambience: 2, Access: 3, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)
Jarrow Hall . Museum in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Tuesday, 23 June 2015
Condition: 5, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Great North Museum . Museum in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Wednesday, 25 July 2012
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Copers Wood earthwork, Winlaton Mill . Ancient Village or Settlement in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 19 August 2012
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Summerhill Cists . Cist in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Thursday, 02 August 2012
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
St Michael and All Angels (Houghton-le-Spring) . Burial Chamber or Dolmen in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Andy B on Monday, 18 February 2008
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Exhibition Park Circle . Modern Stone Circle etc in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Misusawa on Friday, 30 December 2016
Condition: 4, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
North View enclosure . Ancient Village or Settlement in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 19 August 2012
Condition: 1, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Hasting Hill . Round Barrow(s) in Tyne and Wear
Posted by vicky on Monday, 07 October 2002
Condition: 2, Access: 4, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)
Axwell Park Barrow . Round Barrow(s) in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Wednesday, 08 August 2012
Condition: 1, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Simmery Hill Cist, Clara Vale . Cist in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Friday, 03 August 2012
Condition: 1, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Holy Stone (North Tyneside) . Ancient Cross in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Sunday, 04 February 2018
Condition: Destroyed, Ambience: 2, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens . Museum in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Wednesday, 22 August 2012
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Warden Law . Round Barrow(s) in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Friday, 17 August 2012
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Ryton Stone . Rock Art in Tyne and Wear
Posted by vicky on Thursday, 25 March 2004
Condition: 3, Ambience: 1, Access: 4, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)
St. Mary's Well (Jesmond) . Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Tyne and Wear
Posted by SolarMegalith on Monday, 08 August 2016
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Fairies Cradle . Round Barrow(s) in Tyne and Wear
Posted by coldrum on Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Condition: Destroyed, Accuracy: 5 (Image)
Tunstall Hills . Cist in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Tuesday, 11 September 2012
Condition: 2, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Sheddons Hill and Spring . Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 29 July 2012
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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White Well, Greenside . Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 29 July 2012
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Holy Well, Greenside . Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Thursday, 09 August 2012
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
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Gibside Mound . Artificial Mound in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 12 August 2012
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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St Nicholas's Cathedral (Newcastle) . Ancient Cross in Tyne and Wear
Posted by nicoladidsbury on Sunday, 14 August 2005
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
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Lady Well, Gibside . Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Saturday, 21 July 2012
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Ryton Motte or Tumulus . Artificial Mound in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Wednesday, 18 July 2012
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Ceoppa's Barrow . Round Barrow(s) in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Wednesday, 18 July 2012
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
No Comments
St Andrew's Church (Gallowgate) . Early Christian Sculptured Stone in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Monday, 21 October 2019
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Villa Reale cist, Jesmond . Cist in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Condition: Destroyed, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Great North Museum (Rock Art) . Museum in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Thursday, 10 May 2018
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Great North Museum (Anglo Saxon Stones) . Museum in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Thursday, 10 May 2018
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
No Comments
St Peter's Church (Monkwearmouth) . Early Christian Sculptured Stone in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Cale Cross (Newcastle) . Ancient Cross in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Monday, 09 September 2019
Condition: Destroyed, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
No Comments
White Cross (Newcastle) . Ancient Cross in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Monday, 09 September 2019
Condition: Destroyed, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
No Comments
The Ponteland Boulder . Rock Art in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Tuesday, 19 May 2015
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Fatfield Barrow . Round Barrow(s) in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Friday, 26 October 2012
Condition: Destroyed, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Ryhope Caves . Cave or Rock Shelter in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Thursday, 13 September 2012
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Hollinside Farm 1 . Rock Art in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Wednesday, 28 March 2018
Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
Stella enclosure . Ancient Village or Settlement in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 19 August 2012
Condition: 1, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
Dam Head enclosure . Ancient Village or Settlement in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 19 August 2012
Condition: 1, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
Offerton Cursus . Cursus in Tyne and Wear
Posted by EssexMan on Wednesday, 07 April 2010
Condition: 5, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
Ravensworth enclosure . Ancient Village or Settlement in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 19 August 2012
Condition: 1, Access: 2, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
Offerton Cursus . Cursus in Tyne and Wear
Posted by EssexMan on Wednesday, 07 April 2010
Condition: 5, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
No Comments
Throckley Bank Portable . Rock Art in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Wednesday, 04 July 2018
Accuracy: 2 (No Pic)
No Comments
The Ryton Stone . Rock Art in Tyne and Wear
Posted by Anne T on Thursday, 24 May 2018
Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
No Comments
Callerton Lane End cropmark . Ancient Village or Settlement in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Wednesday, 12 September 2012
Condition: 1, Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
No Comments
Whitburn Lizards Cave . Cave or Rock Shelter in Tyne and Wear
Posted by durhamnature on Sunday, 22 July 2012
Condition: Destroyed, Accuracy: 3 (No Pic)
No Comments
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