South Hylton, Sunderland

#57 among attractions in Sunderland

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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. Once a small industrial village, South Hylton is now a dormitory village and is a single track terminus for the Tyne and Wear Metro. ()

Coordinates: 54°54'15"N, 1°26'52"W

Address

Hylton BankSunderland SR4 0LL United Kingdom

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+44 191 203 3199

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South Hylton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northern Spire Bridge, Hastings Hill, Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, Hylton Viaduct.

1.3 miNE
Bridge
Northern Spire Bridge, Sunderland
33 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.
1.1 miS
Archaeological site
Hastings Hill, Sunderland
29 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 miE
Cemetery
Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, Sunderland
27 min walk • Bishopwearmouth Cemetery is a cemetery in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It lies between Hylton Road and Chester Road.
0.4 miW
Bridge
Hylton Viaduct, Sunderland
11 min walk • Hylton Viaduct is a road traffic and pedestrian bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking North Hylton and South Hylton in Sunderland as the A19 road.
0.6 miS
Neighbourhood
Pennywell, Sunderland
15 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.