Historic houses · North East England
Bishop's House
In or near Westerhope.
Bishop's House — Grade I listed house in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Blaydon · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bishop's House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed house in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.9852°, -1.6911°.
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Official information
Denton Hall Turret is part of Hadrian's Wall, built by the Romans in AD 122. Visitors can explore the turret's foundations and a section of the wall, which served as a lookout point for soldiers.
Place summary
Bishop's House is a Grade I listed historic house located in the Scottish Lowlands, specifically in Newcastle upon Tyne. The designation reflects its architectural and historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9852, -1.6911
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE5 2BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
- Nearest railway station
- Blaydon — 2.6 km
- Opening
- Open any reasonable time during daylight hours
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17534270 (CC0)
- commons: Denton Hall - geograph.org.uk - 103156.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bishop's House?
- Bishop's House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE5 2BJ), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Bishop's House?
- Bishop's House — Grade I listed house in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
- How do I get to Bishop's House?
- The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE5 2BJ.
- Is Bishop's House a listed building?
- Bishop's House is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- How do I get to Bishop's House?
- The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE5 2BJ.