Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Tyneside

This detailed map covers Bensham, Teams and Shipcote.Features on the map include Saltwell Park, Gateshead Union Workhouse, Bensham Brick Works, St Paul's Church, Bensham Hall, Christ Church, NER railway Line and Bensham Station, High Team Bridge, Nanny Rawley's Wood and Bensham Tower. On the reverse of the map we include an extract from from a directory of 1894.

The map links up with Tyneside Sheet 22 Dunston to the west, Tyneside Sheet 17 Elswick to the north-west, Tyneside Sheet 18 Newcastle & Gateshead to the north, Tyneside Sheet 19 Gateshead East to the north-east, Tyneside Sheet 24 Felling to the east, Durham Sheet 07.05 Gateshead Fell & Sherrif Hill to the south-west and Durham Sheet 06.09 Low Fell to the south.

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Maps in the Godfrey Edition are taken from the 25 inch to the mile map and reduced to about 15 inches to the mile. For a full list of maps for the North East, return to the North East page.