Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue

Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue is a bus stop in Sunderland, England. Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue is situated nearby to the school Gillas Lane Primary Academy, as well as near the archaeological site Seven Sisters round barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring and Kepier School.

St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Michael and All Angels' Church is the parish church of Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England. The church dates from the late 12th century and contains the tomb of Bernard Gilpin. The church is a Grade I listed building. St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue.

Kepier School

School

Kepier School is a coeducational secondary school in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. As of 2025, it has 1147 pupils, and is larger than the average secondary school. Kepier School is situated 1 mile west of Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue.

The Rectory

Building

Photo: Gary Fellows, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Rectory is a building, which is situated 4,000 feet west of Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houghton-Le-Spring and Hetton-Le-Hole.

Houghton-Le-Spring

Town

Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Houghton-le-Spring is a town within Sunderland, England which has its recorded origins in Norman times. Historically in County Durham. It lies seven miles from Durham, 7 miles. Seaham is also 5 mi directly east.

Hetton-Le-Hole

Town

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hetton-le-Hole is a town in the civil parish of Hetton, in Sunderland, England. Until 1974 it was in County Durham. The A182 road runs through the town, between Houghton-le-Spring and Easington Lane which borders the County Durham District, off the A69t and east of the A1.

East Rainton

Village

East Rainton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hetton, in the Sunderland district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated alongside the A690 road between Sunderland and Durham, near Houghton-le-Spring.

Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue

Type: Bus stop
Category: transportation
Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.83824° or 54° 50′ 18″ north

Longitude

-1.45372° or 1° 27′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C6WRGQW+7G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 502597714

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gillas Lane Primary Academy and Seven Sisters round barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring.

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