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3About Benfieldside
Benfieldside is a small County Durham town near Consett, reached via the A692 from Newcastle (25km) or through country lanes from Shotley Bridge. The area sits on elevated ground with typical Pennine weather. Electric vehicle drivers can access over 150 fast chargers nearby. The town's war memorial on Front Street honours steelworkers who died in both world wars.
Where is Benfieldside on the map?
Benfieldside is in England, at 54.865, -1.856 - about 9 km west of Dipton.
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What is the closest airport to Benfieldside?
The closest airport to Benfieldside is Newcastle International Airport, 32 km (about 48 min by car). Other airports nearby: Teesside International Airport.