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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shotley Bridge Hospital and St Aidan’s Church, Blackhill.
Shotley Bridge Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Colin Edgar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shotley Bridge Hospital is a healthcare facility in Shotley Bridge, County Durham, England. It is managed by the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
St Aidan’s Church, Blackhill
Church
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Aiden's Church is a former church in the Blackhill area of Consett, County Durham, England. It was built in 1885 from sandstone with a slate roof, on land donated by the Consett Iron Company.
Blackhill and Consett Park
Park
Photo: Dennis Lovett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackhill and Consett Park is a park in Consett, County Durham, England. The park along with Benfieldside Cemetery and a number of buildings comprise the Blackhill conservation area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shotley Bridge and Bridgehill.
Shotley Bridge
Village
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shotley Bridge is a village, adjoining the town of Consett to the south in County Durham, England, 15 miles northwest of Durham. It is located on the A694 road starting from Consett and Blackhill to the south, then continuing north east to East Law, Ebchester and onward to Swalwell within the borough of Gateshead.
Bridgehill
Suburb
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgehill is an area of Consett in County Durham, England. It is situated near Benfieldside, Blackhill, Shotley Grove, and the River Derwent.
East Law
Hamlet
East Law is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated on the A694 to the north of Consett and north east of Shotley Bridge. It is located south west of Ebchester, of which it can be considered an outlying part.
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″ northLongitude
-1.8549° or 1° 51′ 18″ westPopulation
6,640Elevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
9C6WV49W+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 2617934329OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13272359Wikidata ID
Q4887583
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Welsh: “Benfieldside”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Links Estate and Bridgehill Circular.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Cuthbert’s Church, Benfieldside and Shotley and Benfieldside Tennis Club.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Benfieldside”. Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.