Bench

Bench is a recreation area in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England. Bench is situated nearby to Memorial Park, as well as near the church St Wilfred’s.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haltwhistle railway station and Church of the Holy Cross.

Haltwhistle railway station

Railway station

Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.

Haltwhistle is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 22 miles 66 chains east of Carlisle, serves the market town of Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England. Haltwhistle railway station is situated 560 feet south of Bench.

Church of the Holy Cross

Church

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of the Holy Cross is situated 990 feet east of Bench.

Manor House Inn

Hotel

Photo: Michael Garlick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Manor House Inn is a hotel, which is situated 1,100 feet east of Bench.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plenmeller and Rowfoot.

Plenmeller

Locality

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plenmeller is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Plenmeller with Whitfield, in Northumberland, England about a mile southeast of Haltwhistle. In 1951 the parish had a population of 107.

Rowfoot

Hamlet

Rowfoot is a hamlet in the civil parish of Featherstone, in Northumberland, England. It was historically served by Featherstone Park railway station. Rowfoot is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bench.

Coanwood

Hamlet

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coanwood is a village in Northumberland, England, and is part of the Parish of Haltwhistle. It is about four miles to the south-west of Haltwhistle, on the South Tyne. Coanwood is situated 3½ miles southwest of Bench.

Bench

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.96953° or 54° 58′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.46301° or 2° 27′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C6VXG9P+RQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4567650776

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=picnic_table

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