Benton Rail
Benton Rail is an electrical substation in North Tyneside, England. Benton Rail is situated nearby to Benton Quarry Park, as well as near the sports venue Newcastle United Training Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Benton Metro station and St Bartholomew’s Church, Long Benton.
Benton Metro station
Railway station
Photo: C G Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, and former British Rail station, serving the suburb of Benton, North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It was opened in 1871, closed in 1978 for conversion to become part of the Tyne and Wear Metro, and joined that network in 1980. Benton Metro station is situated 2,200 feet west of Benton Rail.
St Bartholomew’s Church, Long Benton
Church
Photo: AlixChaytor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Bartholomew's Church, Long Benton is the Anglican parish church of Longbenton, in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. It is built in the Gothic Revival style. St Bartholomew’s Church, Long Benton is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Benton Rail.
Four Lane Ends
Railway station
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 3.0.
The Four Lane Ends Interchange is a multimodal transport hub in the borough of North Tyneside in the English metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear. It includes a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro, a bus station and a multi-storey car park. Four Lane Ends is situated 1 mile west of Benton Rail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest Hall and High Heaton.
Forest Hall
Village
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Forest Hall is a village in the borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It is 4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. It borders Killingworth to the north, Holystone to the east and Benton to the south.
High Heaton
Suburb
Heaton is a district and suburb in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England, two miles east of the city centre. It is bordered by the neighbouring areas of Walkergate to the east, Jesmond to the north west, Byker to the south, and Sandyford to the west.
Holystone
Village
Holystone is a village in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated to the southwest of Whitley Bay, just off the A19. There is one school located within the village, Holystone Primary School. There is also a Premier Inn.
Benton Rail
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.01168° or 55° 0′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.5577° or 1° 33′ 28″ westOperator
Northern PowergridOpen location code
9C7W2C6R+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 227578591
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Benton Quarry Park and Newcastle United Training Centre.
Nearby Places
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