Benfieldside
Benfieldside is a settlement in County Durham, England. Although not a village in its own right, it is signposted and locally known. The name 'Benfieldside' survives in Benfieldside Road, a school of that name, the local tennis club and the church.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Shotley Bridge Hospital and St Aidan’s Church, Blackhill.
Shotley Bridge Hospital
Hospital
St Aidan’s Church, Blackhill
Church
Blackhill and Consett Park
Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shotley Bridge and Bridgehill.
Benfieldside
- Type: Village with 6,640 residents
- Description: village in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Category: locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.8677° or 54° 52′ 4″ north
Longitude
-1.8549° or 1° 51′ 18″ west
Population
6,640
Elevation
518 feet (158 metres)
Open location code
9C6WV49W+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Benfieldside” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Benfieldside”
- French: “Benfieldside”
- Irish: “Benfieldside”
- Polish: “Benfieldside”
- Swedish: “Benfieldside”
- Urdu: “بین فیلڈ سائیڈ”
- Welsh: “Benfieldside”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Links Estate and Bridgehill Circular.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St Cuthbert’s Church, Benfieldside and Shotley and Benfieldside Tennis Club.
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