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Forests & woodlands · North East England

Forest Hall

In or near Benton.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Forest Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.

Forest Hall Bridge and the East Coast Main Line - geograph.org.uk - 3165849

Paul Franks — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Benton · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Forest Hall is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Forest Hall is a village in the borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It is 4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. It borders Killingworth to the north, Holystone to the east and Benton to the south. The village was named after the Forest Hall, which incorporated a medieval tower. Woodside Court was built on the site of the Hall, which was demolished in 1962.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.0209, -1.5689
Parish
North Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
NE12 7JJ
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Nearest railway station
Benton — 0.8 km

Sources

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Benton Cemetery

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St Bartholomew's Church, Long Benton

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Where to eat & stay near Forest Hall

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forest Hall?
Forest Hall is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE12 7JJ), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
What is Forest Hall?
Forest Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Forest Hall?
The nearest railway station is Benton, about 0.8 km away. The nearest town is Benton. Drivers can use postcode NE12 7JJ.
Is Forest Hall a protected site?
Yes — Forest Hall is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Forest Hall free to visit?
Yes, Forest Hall is free to enter.
How do I get to Forest Hall?
The nearest railway station is Benton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE12 7JJ.