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Romulus Terrace, Gateshead
At the junction of Coatsworth Road with Bensham Road. A survivor of the many small shops and pubs which once ran down Bensham Bank. Most have now gone, but this small row of shops with the Crown pub survive.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 10 Apr 2013
0.06 miles
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Gateshead sunset
Photo taken from the car park of Newcastle Central station in
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Image: © Mike Quinn
Taken: 25 Nov 2008
0.07 miles
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Courtyard between 18th C Houses
An unexpected remnant of a bygone era. Taken from outside the Court House Newcastle upon Tyne. Winter mid 1970s.
Image: © N T Stobbs
Taken: Unknown
0.10 miles
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The Borough Arms, Gateshead
An old pub on Bensham Road, just west of the town centre.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 10 Apr 2013
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18th Century Houses Newcastle upon Tyne
There were a number of 18th C houses behind the Quayside. The best known of which was Bessie Surtees House. This shows the back of one of the houses. The south side of the Tyne bridge is in the background.
Image: © N T Stobbs
Taken: Unknown
0.12 miles
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Gateshead Bowling Green Club
Located behind the high wall here at the intersection of Prince Consort Road with Bensham Road.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 18 Nov 2019
0.13 miles
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St. Cuthberts Court
St Cuthberts Court, Bensham. Built in 1970.
Image: © Peter McDermott
Taken: 7 Jun 2009
0.14 miles
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Weather Vane, Windmill Hills
Public art in Gateshead urban park. The building in the background is now a care home for the elderly.
Image: © michael ely
Taken: 16 Feb 2008
0.14 miles
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Bensham Road, Gateshead
Image: © Alex McGregor
Taken: 13 Jul 2011
0.14 miles
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George Hawks Memorial, Windmill Park
George Hawks (1801-1863) http://isee.gateshead.gov.uk/detail.php?type=related&kv=2864&t=objects was the first Mayor of Gateshead in 1836 and a leading partner in the Gateshead Iron Works, Hawks, Crawshay and Sons, a long-standing local firm notable for casting the iron work for the building of the High Level Bridge. He was a popular industrialist and adopted a paternalistic and caring attitude to his employees. The memorial was unveiled in 1865.
http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/9633/
Image: © Andrew Curtis
Taken: 16 Feb 2012
0.16 miles