Church of St Chad, Rawling Road, Bensham
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Church of St Chad, Rawling Road, Bensham
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 3 Dec 2009
It was designed by W.S. Hicks in 1903 in the Gothic style and opened in 1903 to serve the inhabitants of the many rows of new terraces that were being built in Bensham and Saltwell. There is a more distant view here Image "An expensive and accomplished town church". Tyne and Wear HER (8312): Bensham, Rawling Road, Church of St. Chad http://www.twsitelines.info
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Image Location
Latitude
54.949332
Longitude
-1.611684