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Historic houses · North East England

Dial Cottage

In or near Benton.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Dial Cottage — house in Longbenton, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.

Dial Cottage, historic houses in North East England

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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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2018

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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
Parish
North Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
NE12 7DQ
Parliamentary constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Nearest railway station
Benton1.5 km

Sources

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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.