'Greengates', Front Street, Benton
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'Greengates', Front Street, Benton
Image: © Geoff Holland Taken: 16 Mar 2021
Built in about 1830, this detached stone-built two-storey house was the scene of an horrific double murder in 2014. Whilst the property still retains its ionic columns, unfortunately it has lost its triangular pediment. It is in need of some tender loving care. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk
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Image Location
Latitude
55.010218
Longitude
-1.572788