High Shield House
On the list as High Shield and High Shield Cottage
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About High Shield House
High Shield House, listed as High Shield and High Shield Cottage, is one of 19 Grade II* listed buildings in Hexham and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 53 buildings in Hexham to be listed, on 2 October 1951. Within 400 metres are 3 other listed buildings.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1203721↗Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Finding High Shield House
Hexham
2 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Grade I and II* houses near Hexham
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about High Shield House
Is High Shield House listed?
Yes. High Shield and High Shield Cottage is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1203721), first listed on 2 October 1951.
Can you visit High Shield House?
Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
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