High Shield
High Shield is a locality in Allendale, Northumberland, England. High Shield is situated nearby to the locality White House, as well as near the hamlet Dirt Pot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Allenheads Inn and Beaumont Mine, Fawside Level Portal In Wall On East Side Of Site.
Beaumont Mine, Fawside Level Portal In Wall On East Side Of Site
Adit
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beaumont Mine, Fawside Level Portal In Wall On East Side Of Site is an adit.
Dudley Place, And Privy Row Adjacent
Terrace house
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dudley Place, And Privy Row Adjacent is a terrace house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allenheads and Lanehead.
Allenheads
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allenheads is a former mining village in the Pennines to the north of Weardale in Northumberland, England. Lead extraction was the settlement's industry until the mine closed in the late 19th century.
Lanehead
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lanehead is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It lies at the head of Weardale, approximately 2 km west of Cowshill. It is also located near to Killhope, and the boundary of the county of Cumbria. Lanehead is situated 2½ miles south of High Shield.
Coalcleugh
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalcleugh is a hamlet in Northumberland, England. It is situated in the Pennines between Penrith and Hexham. In the past it was well known as a lead mining centre. Coalcleugh is situated 3 miles west of High Shield.
High Shield
- Type: Locality
- Location: Allendale, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.80641° or 54° 48′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.2324° or 2° 13′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C6VRQ49+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 323147206OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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