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Turney Shield, West Allen


Low Turney Shield and High Turney Shield are farms are located by the River West Allen, north of where Turney Cleugh joins the river. The farmhouse and outbuilding at Low Turney Shield date from the late 17th or early 18th century and are Grade II listed on the National Heritage List of England.[1] A lead mine was recorded at Turney Shield.[2] Historically, Turney Shield was part of the grieveship of High West Allen in the ancient parish of Allendale. Today, Turney Shield is part of West Allen Civil Parish. 

Northumberland Farms West Allen Civil Parish High West Allen Turney Cleugh (stream)
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High Turney Shield Farm
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LOW TURNEY SHIELD FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT OUTBUILDINGS - West Allen - List Entry
- Farmhouse and outbuilding. Late C17 or early C18, perhaps incorporating earlier fabric, restored 1976. Rubble with stone slate roof. House 2 storeys, 3 bays......Rear elevation; house outshut has 3 small …
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Turney Shield Mine (West Allen)
- ...Coombes records a lead mine at Turney Shield.....
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List number: 1302793
List grade: 2
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NY7998949164

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