Longbenton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE12 8AX), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.

How do I get to Longbenton?

The nearest railway station is Benton, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE12 8AX.

Is Longbenton a protected site?

Yes — Longbenton is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Longbenton?

The nearest railway station is Benton, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE12 8AX.

Villages · North East England

Longbenton

In or near Benton.

Longbenton — a village in scotland lowlands.

Gravestone, St. Bartholomew's Churchyard, Station Road, Benton - geograph.org.uk - 6779092 — Geoff Holland — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Benton · 0.4 km

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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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

Longbenton is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. This area is characterised by its rural landscape and proximity to urban centres. The village serves as a residential community, providing a quiet setting with local amenities. Visitors can expect a typical village atmosphere, with access to nearby walking trails and open spaces.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 55.0178, -1.5694
District: North Tyneside
Parish: North Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode: NE12 8AX
Parliamentary constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne North
Nearest railway station: Benton — 0.4 km

Sources

manual: geonames-2643719 (CC BY 4.0)

Other places nearby

Nearby

War Memorial, St. Bartholomew's Churchyard, Station Road, Benton - geograph.org.uk - 6779106

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Cemeteries · North East England

Benton Cemetery

Benton Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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Historic churches · North East England

St Bartholomew's Church, Long Benton

St Bartholomew's Church, Long Benton — church in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.

Free↗ stbartholomewschurch.org.uk

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Memorials & monuments · North East England

1914-18 War Memorial In St Bartholomew's Churchyard, Longbenton

1914-18 War Memorial In St Bartholomew's Churchyard, Longbenton — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Other places · North East England

Longbenton Community College

Longbenton Community College in England North East, United Kingdom.

↗ longbenton.org.uk

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Forests & woodlands · North East England

Forest Hall

Forest Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments · North East England

Royal Artillery War Memorial 1939-1945

Royal Artillery War Memorial 1939-1945 — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Longbenton

Places to stay

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7889613

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Hostels · North East England

North Eastern YWCA Hostel

North Eastern YWCA Hostel — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

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Hostels · North East England

Budget Hostel

Budget Hostel — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Victoria Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 2164111

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Hotels · North East England

Hotel du Vin

Hotel du Vin — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ hotelduvin.com

Looking towards corner of Market Street and Collingwood Street - geograph.org.uk - 703912

Hostels · North East England

Kabannas Newcastle

Kabannas Newcastle — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ kabannas.com

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Hotels · North East England

Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

↗ greystreethotel.co.uk

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Hotels · North East England

Exchange Buildings

Exchange Buildings — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ premierinn.com