Shielded place (7)

I believe the answer is:

shelter

(Other definitions for shelter that I've seen before include "Place offering protection" , "Give protection" , "'Refuge, cover (7)'" , "Housing or haven" , "harbour" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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