Blackfell
Blackfell is a locality in Sunderland, England. Blackfell is situated nearby to the suburb North Side, as well as near Portobello.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Evangelist and Bowes Railway.
Bowes Railway
Museum
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bowes Railway, built by George Stephenson in 1826, is the world's only operational preserved standard gauge cable railway system. It was built to transport coal from pits in Durham to boats on the River Tyne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birtley and Oxclose.
Birtley
Town
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birtley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated to the south of Gateshead and is conjoined to Chester-le-Street across the county boundary in County Durham.
Oxclose
Suburb
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxclose is an area of Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It is located between the A1231, A182 and A195 highways, close to Sunderland, and is well served by links from the A1 which passes within 1 mile of Oxclose's boundaries.
Springwell Village
Village
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Springwell Village is a village in the City of Sunderland, bordering Gateshead, approximately 7.6 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 miles from Sunderland, and 13 miles from Durham.
Blackfell
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Black Fell”
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.90577° or 54° 54′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.56169° or 1° 33′ 42″ westElevation
325 feet (99 metres)Open location code
9C6WWC4Q+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 1013634573OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
13267590
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