Whiteley Shield Bastle

United Kingdom / England / Haltwhistle /

fortification, farmhouse

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This is a common 'bastle' in the region and dates back to the 16th century. It was a fortified farmhouse with a surviving wall, unfortunately most of it has fallen ruin.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastle_house

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Coordinates: 54°49'39"N 2°18'32"W

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Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications 51 km
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Kendal Castle 62 km
Eildon Hill(s) 89 km
Black Hill of Earlston 92 km
Scarborough Castle 138 km

Extensive Shake Hole/Bell Mine Workings 3.1 km
Lead mine shafts and workings 4.4 km
Shafts 4.6 km
Lead smelting Mill flue and chimney 5.8 km
Area of extensive mining 6.3 km
Ayle East Drift Colliery 7.6 km
Ridley Hall 16 km
Hexham Racecourse 18 km
Queen Elizabeth High School 20 km
Hexham Golf Club 21 km

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Extensive Shake Hole/Bell Mine Workings Lead mine shafts and workings Shafts Lead smelting Mill flue and chimney Area of extensive mining Ayle East Drift Colliery Ridley Hall Hexham Racecourse Queen Elizabeth High School Hexham Golf Club