The Grove

HER Number

11414

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

The Grove

Place

Benton

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

House

Site Type: Specific

Semi Detached House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Large Victorian semi-detached houses built in 1895. Sycamore trees were planted in the road edge rather than in the pavement.

Easting

427870

Northing

568890

Grid Reference

NZ427870568890

Sources

W.G. Elliott and Edwin Smith, Bygone Days of Longbenton, Benton, Forest Hall, West Moor and Killingworth, p 46