Shield Close
Shield Close is a locality in Stanhope, County Durham, England. Shield Close is situated nearby to the locality Crook’s Altar, as well as near White Hall.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church and Westgate Methodist Chapel.
Westgate Methodist Chapel
Chapel
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Westgate Methodist Chapel stands on the A689 road in the village of Westgate, some 5 miles west of Stanhope, County Durham, England. It is a redundant chapel under the care of the Historic Chapels Trust, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
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Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2 miles southwest of Shield Close.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westgate and Daddry Shield.
Westgate
Village
Westgate is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated in Weardale between St John's Chapel and Eastgate. In the 2001 census Westgate had a population of 298.
Daddry Shield
Village
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Daddry Shield is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the south side of the River Wear in Weardale, a short distance from St John's Chapel. In the 2001 census Daddry Shield had a population of 177.
Brotherlee
Hamlet
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Brotherlee is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England situated on the south side of Weardale, between Stanhope and Daddry Shield. Brotherlee is situated 1½ miles southeast of Shield Close.
Shield Close
- Type: Locality
- Location: Stanhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.75334° or 54° 45′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.14589° or 2° 8′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C6VQV33+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8213730627OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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