1
Blackhill Cemetery South
One of three disused and crumbling churches all located together. Other two churches to the right and behind.
Image: © Colin Edgar
Taken: 5 Nov 2005
0.06 miles
2
Toucan crossing on Durham Road, Blackhill
This toucan crossing which allows cyclists as well as pedestrians to cross the busy, steep Durham Road, carries National Cycle Network route 14 which links Gateshead via the Derwent Path to NCN route 7 (Consett and Sunderland) at Lydgett's Junction, a short way to the south and also continues along the Lanchester Valley Path towards Durham.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 28 Feb 2014
0.06 miles
3
St Aidan's Place, Blackhill
Old terraced street named after the nearby church. Probably Edwardian in date.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 16 Aug 2021
0.08 miles
4
Cycleway at Blackhill
A broad cycleway passing through parkland in Blackhill. The path forms part of National Cycle Network route 14 which links Gateshead via the Derwent Path to NCN route 7 (Consett and Sunderland) at Lydgett's Junction, a short way to the south.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 28 Feb 2014
0.08 miles
5
The Cricketers at Blackhill
Well known local pub on Durham Road.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 1 Sep 2017
0.08 miles
6
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This heavily over-painted mark can be found on the roadside wall of The Cricketers PH in Blackhill. The benchmark height is recorded as being 222.885 metres above sea level.
For more detail see : http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm61128
Image: © Peter Wood
Taken: 31 Mar 2017
0.08 miles
7
Victorian house on Laburnum Avenue, Blackhill
There are some fine old Victorian properties along this street in the Blackhill area of Consett. This one is called The Old Manse, and is indeed on the corner of Manse Street. Probably second half of the C19 in date.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 24 Oct 2018
0.08 miles
8
Benchmark on The Cricketers public house
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm61128
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 11 Sep 2014
0.09 miles
9
Bottom of St Aidan's Street
Little street in Blackhill, named after the church at the top of the street. The unusual spire of St Mary's R C Church visible over the houses.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 16 Aug 2021
0.09 miles
10
Period ex-NER fixtures, at Blackhill (Co. Durham), 1938
A massive water-tank, with column to supply locomotives on the circle service from Newcastle, via Birtley and Swalwell, which was withdrawn 1/2/54 - 20/5/55. The view is northward, towards Swalwell.
Image: © Walter Dendy, deceased
Taken: Unknown
0.10 miles