Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Shotley Hall
Shotley Hall — house in Shotley Low Quarter, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stocksfield · 9.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shotley Hall is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Shotley Low Quarter, Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.8689°, -1.8642°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Shotley Hall is a Grade II* listed historic mansion in Shotley Low Quarter, Northumberland, England. It was designed in the Gothic Revival architectural style by Edward Robert Robson, and its construction was completed in 1863.
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Background
History
The nearby places of High and Low Waskerley were listed as part of the lands of Hugh de Bolbec on his death in 1262 (not to be confused with the Wakserley over the border in Country Durham). By 1313 the land was held by Walter de Huntercombe on his death and then passed into the king's hands while the lands were disputed between John De Lancsater and Ralph fitz William. In 1549 the chapel of Shotley and associated lands, including Waskerley, were granted to Sir Thomas Gargrave, of North Emsall, Yorkshire, and to William Adamson. The 1663 Book of Rates for Shotley listed the owner as Thomas Mills (listed under "Warscally or Waskerley"). During most of the 18th century the Andrews family of…
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- Coordinates
- 54.8689, -1.8642
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Shotley Low Quarter
- Postcode
- DH8 9TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Stocksfield — 9.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17546659 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shotley Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Shotley Hall Gatehouse - geograph.org.uk - 74988.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shotley Hall?
- Shotley Hall is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 9TE), in the parish of Shotley Low Quarter.
- Is Shotley Hall a listed building?
- Shotley Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Shotley Hall a protected site?
- Yes — Shotley Hall is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Shotley Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 9TE. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.