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©Roger Cornfoot

Closed for several years because of mining subsidence, this building of 1848 by Tyneside architect John Dobson hopefully will find a new use within the Christian church in due course.

©Gareth Foster

This modern piece can be seen on Bensham Road thanks to a bold local council.

©MSX

Bensham was once exclusively made of this housing stock. This is Prospect Street.

©MSX

Must have been built to cater for the massive development of this area. The paint is still wet on the slide.

©MSX

Imposing solitary towerblock on Bensham Hill.

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Bensham News is the most traditional Tyneside Corner Shop I saw on this jaunt. On the corner of Bensham Road and Bensham Avenue.

©MSX

©Roger Smith

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©Alex McGregor

Dist:0.1km<br/>View down the street to Elswick and Newcastle Arena.

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Dist:0.2km<br/>View of the River Tyne from Cuthbert Street, Bensham

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©Nigel Chadwick

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©Alex McGregor

Dist:0.2km<br/>Looking towards St.James Park, Newcastle from Cuthbert Street, Bensham. New
Redheugh Bridge on the left.

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Dist:0.2km<br/>Viewed from Cuthbert Street, Bensham

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