Historic houses · North East England
Dial Cottage
In or near Benton.
Dial Cottage — house in Longbenton, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Benton · 1.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dial Cottage is a historic house in the Scottish Lowlands. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Cramlington and Killingworth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Benton, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area NE12.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dial Cottage is a Grade II* listed historic house located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the unparished area of North Tyneside (postcode NE12). It is notable for its designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the Northumberland Shore SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0276, -1.5718
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE12 7DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth
- Nearest railway station
- Benton — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17534632 (CC0)
- commons: George Stephenson Dial Cottage.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Dial Cottage (George Stevensons Listed Home)
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Killingworth
Forests & woodlands · 1.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dial Cottage?
- Dial Cottage is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE12 7DQ), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is Dial Cottage?
- Dial Cottage — house in Longbenton, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
- How do I get to Dial Cottage?
- The nearest railway station is Benton, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE12 7DQ.
- Is Dial Cottage a listed building?
- Dial Cottage is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Dial Cottage a protected site?
- Yes — Dial Cottage is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Dial Cottage?
- The nearest railway station is Benton, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE12 7DQ.