Archaeological sites · North East England
Bastle: Shilla Hill
In or near Falstone.
Bastle: Shilla Hill — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Les Hull — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bastle: Shilla Hill is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Bastle: Shilla Hill is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features remnants of a bastle house, a fortified dwelling typical of the region during the turbulent 16th and 17th centuries. The site provides insights into the historical architecture and defensive strategies of the time.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.2072, -2.3730
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Tarset
- Postcode
- NE48 1RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- osm: node/365360434 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bastle: Shilla Hill?
- Bastle: Shilla Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE48 1RU), in the parish of Tarset.
- What is Bastle: Shilla Hill?
- Bastle: Shilla Hill — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bastle: Shilla Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode NE48 1RU.
- Is Bastle: Shilla Hill free to visit?
- Yes, Bastle: Shilla Hill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bastle: Shilla Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE48 1RU. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.