Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, Sunderland

Name: Bishopwearmouth Cemetery
Address: Sunderland, United Kingdom

#40 among attractions in Sunderland

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Facts and practical information

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

Established: 1856 (168 years ago)Coordinates: 54°53'57"N, 1°25'21"W

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Sunderland United Kingdom

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Bishopwearmouth Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen Alexandra Bridge, Barnes Park, Northern Spire Bridge, Hastings Hill.

1.2 miNE
Bridge
Queen Alexandra Bridge, Sunderland
31 min walk • The Queen Alexandra Bridge is a road traffic, pedestrian and former railway bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking the Deptford and Southwick areas of Sunderland. The steel truss bridge was designed by Charles A. Harrison.
0.6 miSE
Park, Garden, Playground
Barnes Park, Sunderland
16 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
Bridge
Northern Spire Bridge, Sunderland
32 min walk • The Northern Spire Bridge is a bridge over the River Wear in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. The crossing opened to pedestrians on 28 August 2018, before opening to traffic the next day.
1.4 miSW
Archaeological site
Hastings Hill, Sunderland
36 min walk • Hastings Hill is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Hastings Hill is a housing estate, close to the A19, and the Pennywell and Grindon areas of Sunderland.
1.1 miW
City, Light rail
South Hylton, Sunderland
27 min walk • South Hylton is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Lying west of Sunderland city centre on the south bank of the River Wear, South Hylton has a population of 10,317.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Ashbrooke, Sunderland
33 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.
1.3 miE
Light rail, Universities and schools
University of Sunderland, Sunderland
33 min walk • The University of Sunderland is a public research university located in Sunderland in the North East of England. Its predecessor, Sunderland Technical College, was established as a municipal training college in 1901. It gained university status in 1992.
0.9 miW
Neighbourhood
Pennywell, Sunderland
24 min walk • Pennywell is one of the UK's largest post-war social housing schemes, and is situated in the central-west area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, North East England. Pennywell is the largest local authority housing estate in the City of Sunderland.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Sunderland College, Sunderland
18 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bishopwearmouth Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Barnes Park, Sunderland (16 min walk), Sunderland College, Sunderland (18 min walk), Pennywell, Sunderland (24 min walk).

How to get to Bishopwearmouth Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bishopwearmouth Cemetery:

Light rail

Pallion • Lines: Green (25 min walk)
Millfield • Lines: Green (26 min walk)

Bus

Pallion New Road-Woodbine Terrace-E/B • Lines: Sns (25 min walk)