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3About Benwell
Benwell forms part of Newcastle's western suburbs, connected to the city centre via the A695 Scotswood Road and served by nearby Metro stations. The area sits along Hadrian's Wall, with the excavated Benwell Roman Fort containing the only known temple to Antenociticus discovered along the entire Roman frontier.
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Benwell is in England, at 54.973, -1.669 - about 8 km west of Heaton.
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What is the closest airport to Benwell?
The closest airport to Benwell is Newcastle International Airport, 16 km (about 31 min by car). Other airports nearby: Teesside International Airport.