Links Estate

Links Estate is a neighborhood in County Durham, North East England, England. Links Estate is situated nearby to the suburb Blackhill, as well as near the village Benfieldside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shotley Bridge Hospital and Blackhill and Consett Park.

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.

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.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benfieldside and Shotley Bridge.

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.

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.