Tunstall Hills, Sunderland

Name: Tunstall Hills
Address: Sunderland, United Kingdom

#30 among attractions in Sunderland

Rock, Nature

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Tunstall Hills is an area of open space in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a Local Nature Reserve and Tunstall Hills And Ryhope Cutting has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest both for its geological and biological importance. The area consists of Green Hill and Rocky Hill and surrounding land. ()

Coordinates: 54°53'1"N, 1°23'27"W

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Sunderland United Kingdom

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Tunstall Hills – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sunderland Civic Centre, Barnes Park, Stockton Road United Reformed Church, Ryhope.

1.3 miN
City hall
Sunderland Civic Centre, Sunderland
33 min walk • Sunderland Civic Centre was a municipal building in the Burdon Road in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It was the headquarters of Sunderland City Council until 31 November 2021.
1.1 miNW
Park, Garden, Playground
Barnes Park, Sunderland
27 min walk • Barnes Park is a historic public park in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Taken together with its post-war extensions, which run to the former county borough boundary, it is the largest park in the city.
1.2 miN
Church
Stockton Road United Reformed Church, Sunderland
30 min walk • Stockton Road United Reformed Church 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 which was too small for the congregation.
1.4 miSE
Village, Neighbourhood
Ryhope, Sunderland
35 min walk • Ryhope is a coastal village along the southern boundary of the City of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, North East England. With a population of approximately 14,000, measured at 10.484 in the 2011 census, Ryhope is 2.9 miles to the centre of Sunderland, 2.8 miles to the centre of Seaham, and 1.2 miles from the main A19.
1.2 miE
Synagogue
Sunderland Synagogue, Sunderland
30 min walk • The Sunderland Synagogue is a former synagogue building in Sunderland, England. The synagogue, on Ryhope Road, was designed by architect Marcus Kenneth Glass, constructed by Joseph Huntley & Son, and completed in 1928. It is the last surviving synagogue to be designed by Glass.
0.8 miN
Neighbourhood
Ashbrooke, Sunderland
21 min walk • Ashbrooke is a residential area of Sunderland, North East England directly south and south-west of the city centre. Ashbrooke developed through the Victorian era as Sunderland's first suburb.
1.5 miSW
Village
New Silksworth, Sunderland
40 min walk • Silksworth is a suburb of the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The area can be distinguished into two parts, old Silksworth, the original village and township which has existed since the early middle ages, and New Silksworth, the industrial age colliery village which expanded north west of the original settlement.
1 miNW
Universities and schools
Sunderland College, Sunderland
25 min walk • Sunderland College, is a further education, higher education college based in Sunderland, North East England. The enrolment includes around 6,300 part-time learners and approximately 4,800 full-time students. A report following a January 2010 Ofsted inspection awarded the school a Grade 2 that included a Grade 1 on 3 inspection criteria.