Memorials & monuments · North East England
Shortflatt Tower
In or near Bolam.
Shortflatt Tower — Grade I listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Anthony Foster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shortflatt Tower is a Grade I listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1042821). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Bolam is a village in the civil parish of Belsay in the county of Northumberland, England. The village is about 20 miles (32 km) north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne, near Bolam West Houses.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bolam is a village in the civil parish of Belsay in the county of Northumberland, England. The village is about 20 miles (32 km) north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne, near Bolam West Houses.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.1233, -1.8771
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Belsay
- Postcode
- NE20 0HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527485 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shortflatt Tower (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Aruna Ratanagiri
Historic churches · 0.6 km
Harnham Hall
Historic houses · 0.8 km
Bolam Lake Country Park
Country parks · 0.8 km
Bridge Approx 440 Yards East Of Shortflatt Tower
Historic bridges · 0.9 km
Boathouse Wood
Forests & woodlands · 1.1 km
Defended settlement on Slate Hill, 300m north west of Bolam Lake
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Slate Hill Camp
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Defended settlement, 200m south west of Bolam Hall
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Literary houses · 1.5 km
Bolam West Houses
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Huckhoe palisaded enclosure, defended settlement and Romano-British settlement, 550m north east of Bolam West Houses
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shortflatt Tower?
- Shortflatt Tower is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE20 0HD), in the parish of Belsay.
- What is Shortflatt Tower?
- Shortflatt Tower — Grade I listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shortflatt Tower?
- Drivers can use postcode NE20 0HD.
- Is Shortflatt Tower a listed building?
- Shortflatt Tower is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Shortflatt Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Shortflatt Tower is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Shortflatt Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Shortflatt Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shortflatt Tower?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE20 0HD. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.