Former Lodge to Benwell Towers
Former Lodge to Benwell Towers is a Grade II listed building in Newcastle upon Tyne, first listed on 30 March 1987. It is one of 563 Grade II entries among 722 listed buildings in Newcastle upon Tyne; 41% of Newcastle upon Tyne’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Former Lodge to Benwell Towers |
| Grade | Grade II — special interest |
| List entry number | 1024957 |
| Date first listed | 30 March 1987 |
| Local planning authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Location | 54.97351, -1.67158 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1024957 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Newcastle upon Tyne will require for your works on Former Lodge to Benwell Towers, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
Listed buildings near Former Lodge to Benwell Towers
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gate Piers to the Mitre Public House | II | 11 m |
| Wellburn House | II | 34 m |
| The Mitre Public House | II | 124 m |
| Royal Victoria School for the Blind | II | 162 m |
| Lodge to Victoria School for the Blind | II | 168 m |
| Lodge to Benwell Waterworks | II | 404 m |
| Benwell Waterworks Chimney | II | 426 m |
| Pendower Teacher'S Centre | II | 505 m |
| Stable Range and Linking Wall to North of Pendower Teachers' Centre | II | 536 m |
| Temple of Antenociticus | I | 662 m |