Penshaw Hill
Penshaw Hill is a peak in Sunderland, England and has an elevation of 446 feet. Penshaw Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Cox Green, as well as near Offerton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penshaw Monument and Herrington Country Park.
Penshaw Monument
Monument
Photo: FTMSuperfly, Public domain.
The Penshaw Monument is a memorial in the style of an ancient Greek temple on Penshaw Hill in the metropolitan borough of the City of Sunderland, North East England.
Herrington Country Park
Park
Photo: Ajguy94, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Herrington Country Park is a country park and open public space in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Located adjacent to Penshaw Monument, the park was built on the site of a former colliery.
The Bottoms
Forest
The Bottoms is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, England. It lies just south of the A181 road, roughly midway between the Cassop and Wheatley Hill villages, some 10 km south-east of Durham city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cox Green and Penshaw.
Cox Green
Hamlet
Photo: Craigy144, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cox Green is a village in the Sunderland district, Tyne and Wear, England, situated on the south bank of the River Wear between Penshaw and Offerton. The village is linked to Washington Staithes on the north bank of the river, by the Cox Green Footbridge.
Penshaw
Village
Photo: FTMSuperfly, Public domain.
Penshaw, formerly known as Painshaw or Pensher is a village in the metropolitan district of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. Historically, Penshaw was located in County Durham.
Offerton
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Offerton is a hamlet in the Sunderland district of Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated about 4 miles west of Sunderland city centre.
Penshaw Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 446 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.88302° or 54° 52′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.48128° or 1° 28′ 53″ westElevation
446 feet (136 metres)Open location code
9C6WVGM9+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 3961554318OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12613541
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