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District of Sunderland
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Stadium of Light

The Stadium of Light is an all-seater football stadium in Sunderland, England and home to Sunderland A.F.C. With space for 49,000 spectators, the Stadium of Light has the fifth-largest capacity of any English football stadium. The stadium primarily hosts Sunderland A.F.C. matches. The name Stadium of Light is a tribute to the traditional mining industry, which brought prosperity to the town; a Davy lamp monument stands at the entrance.

Located at 54.9144, -1.3882 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sunderland A.F.C., Football venues in England, Premier League venues, Visitor attractions in the City of Sunderland, Buildings and structures in the City of Sunderland, Sports venues in Tyne and Wear

City of Sunderland

The City of Sunderland /ˈsʌndərlənd/ is a local government district of Tyne and Wear, in North East England, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. It is named after its largest settlement, Sunderland, but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring, Washington, and a range of suburban villages.

Located at 54.91, -1.385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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City of Sunderland, Local government in Tyne and Wear, Metropolitan boroughs, Cities in North East England, Local government districts of North East England, NUTS 3 statistical regions of the United Kingdom

Sun FM

Sun FM is a radio station serving the City of Sunderland and also available in Tyne and Wear, northern parts of County Durham in England. It broadcasts on the frequency 103.4 MHz and plays a mix of contemporary and classic popular music alongside local news, travel and covered ground breaking dance music in the early 90's.

Located at 54.9184, -1.41992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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The Local Radio Company, Radio stations in North East England, City of Sunderland

A690 road

The A690 is a road in County Durham running from Sunderland in the east through Durham to Crook.

Located at 54.9028, -1.3893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Transport in the City of Sunderland, Roads in England, Transport in County Durham, Transport in Tyne and Wear

Millfield Metro station

Millfield is a suburb, a little to the west of the centre of Sunderland. This station dates from the opening of the Pelaw to Sunderland and South Hylton metro extension in 2002, but stands on the alignment of the former Sunderland to Durham mainline that fell to the Beeching Axe in the 1960s.

Located at 54.9065, -1.4009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 2002

Barnes, Sunderland

Barnes is a suburb of the city of Sunderland, in northeast England, situated about a mile west of the city centre. The area is split into Barnes, which lies towards the east, and High Barnes, which lies around Barnes Park and the Bede Sixth Form Centre of City of Sunderland College. Barnes is bounded by Chester Road to the north, Durham Road on the south, Springwell Road to the west and the city centre to the east.

Located at 54.8976, -1.40771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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City of Sunderland suburbs

Park Lane Interchange

Park Lane 30px Park Lane Metro station was purpose-built for the Sunderland extension in 2002. Location Place Sunderland City Centre Local authority Sunderland Fare zone information Network One zone 4 Metro zone C Original (1979) zone 57 Station code PLI History Opened 2 May 1999 Park Lane Interchange is a busy transport interchange on the south-western fringe of the city centre of Sunderland, North East England.

Located at 54.9024, -1.3845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bus stations in Tyne and Wear, Railway stations with vitreous enamel panels, Transport in the City of Sunderland, Railway stations opened in 2002

University Metro station

University Metro Station on the Tyne and Wear Metro is located on the western fringe of Sunderland City Centre, and is the nearest station to the University of Sunderland's City Campus. It opened as part of the Sunderland extension in 2002 and is one of the three stations serving the city centre of Sunderland, the others being Park Lane and Sunderland (Central). The station can be accessed by footpaths from the A183 Chester Road and the A690 New Durham Road.

Located at 54.9028, -1.3921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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University of Sunderland, Railway stations opened in 2002

Sunderland Minster

Sunderland Minster Church of St Michaels and All Angels and St Benedict Biscop (commonly known as Sunderland Minster) is a church in Sunderland city centre, England. It was known as St Michael's Church, serving the parish of Bishopwearmouth, but was renamed on 11 January 1998 in recognition of Sunderland's city status. In May 2007 the Minster ceased to act as the parish church of Bishopwearmouth. It is one of the Greater Churches.

Located at 54.906, -1.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Church of England churches in Tyne and Wear, Churches in the City of Sunderland, Grade II* listed buildings in Tyne and Wear, Greater Churches

Wearmouth Bridge

The Wearmouth Bridge is a through arch bridge across the River Wear in Sunderland. It is the final bridge over the river before its mouth with the North Sea. The current bridge is the third Wearmouth Bridge in its position. The first opened in 1796, and then was reconstructed in the 19th century.

Located at 54.91, -1.38278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bridges across the River Wear, Bridges completed in 1929, Bridges in Tyne and Wear, Through arch bridges, Transport in the City of Sunderland, Grade II listed buildings in Tyne and Wear

A1018 road

The A1018 is a road in North East England. It runs between South Shields, at the mouth of the River Tyne, and the A19 near Seaham, County Durham. Most of the route it follows is the old alignment of the A19, before it by-passed Sunderland to meet the Tyne Tunnel.

Located at 54.9215, -1.38619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roads in England, Transport in Tyne and Wear, Transport in the City of Sunderland, Transport in County Durham

Pallion Metro station

Pallion Metro Station is on the Green line of the Tyne and Wear Metro. The station opened as part of the Sunderland extension in 2002. The station is 150 metres north of the former Pallion mainline station, which closed in the 1960s. (The Metro route had to deviate from the original alignment due to road construction.

Located at 54.9128, -1.4177 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 2002

St Peter's Metro station

St Peter's Metro Station on the Tyne and Wear Metro is the nearest one to the University of Sunderland's St Peter's Campus. The station was built for the Sunderland extension in 2002. It is located at the northern approach viaducts of the Monkwearmouth railway bridge and a short distance south of Monkwearmouth Station Museum.

Located at 54.911, -1.3837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 2002

Newcastle Road (stadium)

Newcastle Road was a football ground in Sunderland, England, and was the home ground of Sunderland A.F. C until 1898. It was the fifth ground at which the club had played and their first proper stadium. The ground was located between Newcastle Road, Eglinton Street North and Down Crozier Street. It is also the first ground at which Sunderland played as members of the Football League, their first game being a defeat against Burnley on 13 September 1890.

Located at 54.919, -1.38667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in England, Sunderland A.F.C., Sports venues in Tyne and Wear

Parish of Monkwearmouth

The Parish of Monkwearmouth is a Church of England parish in Monkwearmouth, England, served by the churches of St Peter's, All Saints and St Andrew's.

Located at 54.915, -1.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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North Tyneside

Monkwearmouth Railway Bridge

The Monkwearmouth railway bridge (also Sunderland railway bridge or Wearmouth railway bridge) is a rail bridge built 1879 crossing the River Wear at Sunderland and Monkwearmouth. The bridge lies adjacent to and upstream of the Wearmouth road bridge. Originally built as part of the Monwearmouth Junction line, it provided the first direct railway link between Newcastle and Sunderland. As of 2012 the bridge remains in use and is used by Tyne and Wear Metro and Durham Coast Line services.

Located at 54.9099, -1.3835 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway bridges in England, Bridges across the River Wear, Bridges completed in 1879, Tied arch bridges, Transport in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear Metro, Truss bridges

Bishopwearmouth Cemetery

Bishopwearmouth Cemetery is a cemetery in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It lies between Hylton Road and Chester Road.

Located at 54.8987, -1.42088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cemeteries in England, City of Sunderland, Grade II listed buildings in Tyne and Wear

Plains Farm

Plains Farm (known locally as Plainsy) is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, and is a council-built housing estate, erected in the 1940s. Neighbouring areas include Silksworth, The Barnes, Thorney Close, Springwell and Farringdon. The housing in the area is run predominantly by Home Group and Gentoo Sunderland. Many houses are rented via the two companies; others have been purchased by home owners. The majority of housing is either Terraced or Semi Detached.

Located at 54.888, -1.411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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City of Sunderland suburbs

Monkwearmouth Colliery

Monkwearmouth Colliery (or Wearmouth Colliery) was a major North Sea coal mine located on the north bank of the River Wear, located in Sunderland. It was the largest mine in Sunderland and one of the most important in County Durham in northeast England. First opened in 1835 and in spite of the many accidents at the pit, the mine was the last to remain operating in the County Durham Coalfield.

Located at 54.9144, -1.38833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Coal mines in Tyne and Wear, City of Sunderland

St George's Church, Sunderland

St George's with Trinity and St James Church (abbreviated to St George's) is a United Reformed church in the Ashbrooke area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Originally a Presbyterian church, it was constructed by John Bennie Wilson of Glasgow in 1888-90, to replace a former chapel on Villiers Street. Much of the funding was provided by a local shipowner, (later Sir) Robert Appleby Bartram, who laid the foundation stone on 7 February 1889.

Located at 54.9, -1.385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Grade II* listed buildings in Tyne and Wear, Churches in the City of Sunderland

North East England Mining Archive and Resource Centre

The North East England Mining Archive and Resource Centre (NEEMARC) is a major archive for mining related data and includes health and safety information, legal records, technical reports and trade union records. NEEMARC is situated within the Special Collections Room of the Murray Library at the University of Sunderland. The strong coal mining heritage of north-east England is still evident in annual events such as the Durham Miners' Gala.

Located at 54.9046, -1.3915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Mining in the United Kingdom, Mining museums in England, Visitor attractions in Tyne and Wear

Sunderland Wall

Sunderland Wall is an indoor climbing wall in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, It is based in the Pallion area of sunderland. It is the largest and highest indoor climbing wall in United Kingdom, although it is thought it is also the highest in Europe. There are 32 lines with over 140 routes on the walls. It claims to have some of the best route setters in the United Kingdom. Sunderland Wall has a number of six metre, ten metre, sixteen metre and twenty-three metre walls.

Located at 54.915, -1.415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Climbing areas of England

Hylton Castle (suburb)

Hylton Castle is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It is named after the nearby Hylton Castle.

Located at 54.924, -1.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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City of Sunderland suburbs

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium is a greyhound racing track situated at Fulwell in the City of Sunderland and English county of Tyne and Wear. Designed by architects Matkin and Hawkins, it was built at a cost of £60,000 and opened in March 1940. Speedway races were held at the track from 1964 to 1974, with home teams including The Saints and The Gladiators. Greyhound racing returned in the 1990s after a major revamp.

Located at 54.9402, -1.40938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Greyhound racing venues in the United Kingdom, Sports venues in Tyne and Wear

Art Arena

ARTARENA is an "art film museum" planned for Sunderland in northeast England. It is intended to show items from the Roland Collection of Films on Art on 45 screens; visitors will wander between them wearing headphones that switch to the appropriate soundtrack. The original concept called for a futuristic €35m building in London. This gave way to a £2m reconstruction of the West Park United Reformed church on Stockton Road in Sunderland, which is planned to open in April 2012.

Located at 54.9019, -1.38556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cinemas in Tyne and Wear, Art museums and galleries in Tyne and Wear, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, Planned developments, Art museums established in 2012, 2012 establishments in England