Benwell, England: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Benwell is situated in England (part of Great Britain), in the City and Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne region where it is within Blakelaw and North Fenham.
Geographical information
Place name: Benwell
Sub-region: Blakelaw and North Fenham
Main Region: City and Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne
Country: England
Latitude: 54.97296 South (54°58'22"N)
Longitude: -1.66926 West (1°40'9"W)
Altitude: 93 metres above sea-level
Population: 6500 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Benwell to other selected towns in England
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from London: 399 km
- distance from Birmingham: 277 km
- distance from Liverpool: 193 km
- distance from Leeds: 131 km
- distance from Sheffield: 177 km
- distance from Bristol: 396 km
- distance from Manchester: 170 km
- distance from Leicester: 262 km
- distance from Islington: 396 km
- distance from Coventry: 286 km
Find driving distances to Benwell from all destinations in England at Europe driving distances
More places in the same region
We have located 19 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Benwell):
Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Attractions
Discovery Museum (Museum) (3 km)Life Science Musuem (Museum) (3 km)
Nuns Moor (Park) (3 km)
Castle Leazes (Park) (4 km)
Hancock Museum (Museum) (4 km)
Laing Art Gallery (Museum) (4 km)
Baltic Art Centre (Museum) (5 km)
Barn @ The Biscuit factory (Museum) (5 km)
Segedunum museum (Museum) (9 km)
Beamish Museum (Museum) (11 km)
Arbeia museum (Museum) (16 km)
Coastal
Coastal highlights close to Benwell.
Shields Harbour (Harbour) (15 km)Cullercoats Harbour (Harbour) (17 km)
Saint Mary's Island (Island) (18 km)
Sunderland Harbour (Harbour) (20 km)
Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Benwell (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Holy Jesus Hospital (Historical Site) (4 km)
Newcastle upon Tyne Town Wall (Castle) (4 km)
Woolsington Hall (Estate) (5 km)
Angel of the North (Monument) (8 km)
Segedunum Roman fort (Ancient site) (9 km)
Ponteland Castle (Castle) (10 km)
Jarrow (Castle) (12 km)
Prudhoe Castle (Castle) (12 km)
Blagdon Hall (Estate) (12 km)
St. Paul's Church Jarrow (Church) (13 km)
Kirkley Hall (Estate) (14 km)
Nafferton Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Lumley Castle (Castle) (15 km)
Hylton Castle (Castle) (15 km)
Arbeia Roman fort (Ancient site) (16 km)
Dunkeld Close (Estate) (16 km)
Seaton Delaval Castle (Castle) (16 km)
Ogle Castle (Castle) (16 km)
Bywell Castle (Castle) (16 km)
Tynemouth Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Tynemouth Priory (Ruin) (17 km)
Horton Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Blackheddon Farmhouse (Castle) (18 km)
Belsay Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Styford Motte (Castle) (20 km)
Blyth B Power Station (Ruin) (21 km)
Bolam Castle (Castle) (22 km)
Capheaton Castle (Castle) (24 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Benwell.
Shibdon Pond (Pond) (2 km)Jesmond Dene (Valley) (5 km)
Bent Hill (Hill) (6 km)
Saint Anthony's Point (Point) (8 km)
Brown Point (Point) (17 km)
Sharpness Point (Point) (17 km)
Curry Point (Point) (17 km)
Trow Point (Point) (17 km)
Marsden Point (Point) (18 km)
Marsden Bay (Bay) (19 km)
Lizard Point (Point) (20 km)
Souter Point (Point) (20 km)
Warden Law (Hill) (20 km)
Whitburn Bay (Bay) (20 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Benwell.
Newcastle Racecourse (Racecourse) (7 km)Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Benwell.
MetroCentre Railway Station (2 km)Blaydon Railway Station (3 km)
Dunston Railway Station (3 km)
Central Station (3 km)
Manors Railway Station (4 km)
Newcastle Airport Metro (7 km)
Heworth Station (8 km)
Wylam Railway Station (9 km)
Prudhoe Railway Station (13 km)
Brockley railway station (13 km)
Cramlington Railway Station (14 km)
Chester-le-Street Railway Station (14 km)
Stocksfield Railway Station (16 km)
East Boldon Rail Station (16 km)
Seaburn Rail Station (19 km)
St Peters Rail Station (19 km)
Riding Mill Railway Station (20 km)
Sunderland Station (20 km)
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