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Shieldfield

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The area was increasingly urbanised during the 19th Century and by 1881 contained many houses for the employees of nearby factories. The population at this time was 12,826, living in 2,253 units of accommodation (mostly flats). There were also 16 pubs and 19 'beer shops' which permitted patrons to
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forces. The building where he would rest, King Charles House, was demolished in 1960 to make way for the new council estate. This is commemorated by a plaque within Shieldfield Green, and reflected in the naming of King Charles Tower adjacent to the site.
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The district largely consists of a council estate, with a few streets of Victorian terraced houses. The former Methodist Church for Shieldfield remains consecrated but is a gallery called
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Over the last decade, developments have seen a number of Halls of Residence constructed to accommodate students from the nearby
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The name of the district is considered to be a reference to a shelter in the forest clearing, derived from Anglo-Saxon sources.
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was permitted to play golf at Shieldfield whilst he was held prisoner at Newcastle by
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drink on the premises. By the 1930s there were more than 90 shops in the area.
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The A167(M) Central Motorway has a junction with the A193 near Shieldfield. 98: 85: 1273: 1253: 1088: 1053: 988: 898: 893: 883: 803: 713: 708: 693: 648: 618: 352: 337: 324: 219: 271: 1163: 1128: 908: 788: 698: 668: 558: 523: 513: 478: 447: 397: 387: 362: 357: 1467: 1439: 1293: 1258: 1248: 968: 936: 828: 738: 658: 633: 367: 347: 332: 144: 1288: 1068: 943: 838: 603: 598: 1425: 1283: 533: 407: 192: 231: 275: 1426:"Shieldfield, Shieldfield Green, No. 23, King Charles I House" 1502: 1012: 922: 767: 464: 310: 150: 140: 128: 114: 23: 1454:"Northumbria Uni puts Shieldfield in the picture" 1414:http://www.golfcollectors.co.uk/through-the-green 1522: 1440:"Charles I and Robert Gilchrist green plaque" 287: 8: 255:Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive 1529: 1515: 294: 280: 272: 20: 257:under the brand name Nexus, and also by 1391: 265:provides train service from the nearby 167:is a small district in the east of the 127: 113: 41: 29: 243:William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong 149: 139: 78: 7: 1483: 1481: 55: 1501:. 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King Charles Tower, Shieldfield
Shieldfield is located in Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear
54°58′52″N 1°35′56″W / 54.981°N 1.599°W / 54.981; -1.599
OS grid reference
NZ257651
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
England
District
Tyne and Wear
city
metropolitan borough
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
City Centre
Heaton
Byker
Sandyford
English Civil War
King Charles I
Parliamentarian
Shieldfield Art Works
Northumbria University
William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive
Stagecoach North East
Northern
Manors railway station
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