Tunstall Hills
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 367 feet
- Description: urban open space and nature reserve in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Also known as: “Maiden’s Paps”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sunderland Eye Infirmary and Sunderland College.
Sunderland Eye Infirmary
Hospital
The Sunderland Eye Infirmary is a health facility in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. It is managed by the South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust.
Sunderland College
College
Sunderland College, officially City of Sunderland College, is a further education and higher education college based in Sunderland, North East England.
St Aidan’s Catholic Academy
School
St Aidan's Catholic Academy is a Roman Catholic boys' secondary school and sixth form with academy status, situated in the Ashbrooke area of Sunderland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunstall and Grangetown.
Tunstall
Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tunstall is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England which is mostly a privately purchased estate. It is located to the west of Ryhope, and east of Silksworth.
Grangetown
Suburb
Grangetown is a suburb of the City of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. Grangetown, which is an area within the Hendon Metropolitan District, was part of the Sunderland South parliamentary constituency for elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, but in 2010 was made a ward of the new Sunderland Central parliamentary constituency.
Plains Farm
Suburb
Plains Farm is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, and is a council-built housing estate, erected in the 1940s. Neighbouring areas include Silksworth, Barnes, Thorney Close, Springwell and Farringdon.
Tunstall Hills
- Categories: urban open space, local nature reserve, and landform
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.8835° or 54° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.39097° or 1° 23′ 28″ westElevation
367 feet (112 metres)Open location code
9C6WVJM5+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4008471676OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Tunstall Hills” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “タンストールの丘”
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Explore places such as Elstob Farm Estate and Hill View.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maiden Paps and Hill View Infant Academy.
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