Blackhill Conservation Area Appraisal, December 2009
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Description
"....Blackhill conservation area is a 19th century enclave that retains a strong Victorian character. It covers only a proportion of the area known as Blackhill which is situated on the outskirts of the iron town of Consett on a hill that leads down to the settlement of Shotley Bridge. Blackhill is approximately 12 miles from Newcastle, 14 miles from the City of Durham and 14 miles from Hexham. The conservation area covers an area of approximately 21 hectares. It is dominated by two landscaped areas: Benfieldside Cemetery and Consett and Blackhill Park. These straddle Laburnum Avenue, which runs through the centre of the conservation area...." -
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Durham County Council -
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Further information
Link: https://www.durham.gov.uk/media/3539/Blackhill-Conservation-Area-Character-Appraisal/pdf/BlackhillConservationAreaCharacterAppraisal.pdf?m=1538042316420
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