Watching and Waiting

Watching and Waiting is a work of art in , . Watching and Waiting is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadium of Light and National Glass Centre.

Stadium
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an all-seater football in , England, and the eighth and current home to Premier League club Sunderland. With seating for 49,000 spectators, the is the 10th largest football stadium in England. is situated 4,000 feet west of Watching and Waiting.

Photo: Simon Letouze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a cultural venue and visitor attraction located in Sunderland, . It is part of the University of Sunderland. is situated 1,500 feet south of Watching and Waiting.

Fort
Photo: Stanley John James, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fort, which is situated 1,300 feet east of Watching and Waiting.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monkwearmouth and Sunderland.

Suburb
Photo: R J McNaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of , in . is at the north side of the mouth of the . It was one of the three original settlements on the banks of the River Wear along with Bishopwearmouth and Sunderland.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in in northeast England, with a population of 171,000 in 2021. It's industrial, but has lost traditional trades such as shipbuilding, and is still re-inventing itself.

Suburb
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an affluent area and former civil parish in the Sunderland district, in the county of , England. The parish was abolished in 1928 as a result of the Sunderland Corporation Act 1927, and the area incorporated into the former County Borough of Sunderland.

Watching and Waiting

Latitude
54.9168° or 54° 55′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.36964° or 1° 22′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C6WWJ8J+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6380919881
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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