Benton Conservation Area

Benton is a mid-sized conservation area in England, covering approximately 32.1 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area includes 2 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II 1914-18 War Memorial in St Bartholomew's Churchyard, LongbentonNE12 8EY
• Grade II Church of St BartholomewNE12 9NL

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Longbenton0.8 km
• Killingworth Village2 km
• The Green2.9 km
• Backworth3.8 km
• St Peter's, Wallsend3.9 km
• Sacred Heart Church, Wideopen4.6 km
• Earsdon Village5.5 km
• Hebburn Hall5.9 km

About Benton Conservation Area

Is my property in Benton Conservation Area?

Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Benton Conservation Area boundary.

What restrictions apply in Benton?

Properties in Benton Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.

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