The Sands

The Sands is a locality in , , . The Sands is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Durham Sixth Form Centre and Durham Clayport Library.

College
is a mixed sixth form college located in , , England. It is an academy administered by the Providence Learning Partnership multi-academy trust.

Library
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Movie theater
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Durham and Kepier.

Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in in North East . The name is believed to derive from "Dun-holme", or hill-island, due to its location on a meander on the River Wear.

Locality
is a location in the city of in the parish of Belmont, close to and beside the . It is site of the medieval .

Suburb
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of the city of , in , England. It is situated on the opposite side of the from and forms the south-eastern part of central Durham.

The Sands

Latitude
54.78048° or 54° 46′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.57232° or 1° 34′ 20″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9C6WQCJH+53
Geo­Names ID
13269336
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