Historic houses · North East England
Shildon Cornish engine house
In or near Townfield.
Shildon Cornish engine house — a Grade II*-listed historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Anthony Foster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shildon Cornish engine house is a Grade II*-listed building in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shildon Cornish engine house is a historic structure located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a Grade II* listed building, reflecting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8544, -2.0647
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Blanchland
- Postcode
- DH8 9SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q17643052 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shildon Cornish engine house?
- Shildon Cornish engine house is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 9SU), in the parish of Blanchland.
- What is Shildon Cornish engine house?
- Shildon Cornish engine house — a Grade II*-listed historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shildon Cornish engine house?
- Drivers can use postcode DH8 9SU.
- Is Shildon Cornish engine house a listed building?
- Shildon Cornish engine house is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Shildon Cornish engine house a protected site?
- Yes — Shildon Cornish engine house is part of the Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Shildon Cornish engine house?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 9SU. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.