John’s Rock
John’s Rock is a work of art in Sunderland, England. John’s Rock is situated nearby to Herrington Country Park, as well as near the historic site Herrington Pit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herrington Country Park and The Bottoms.
Herrington Country Park
Park
Photo: Ajguy94, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Herrington Country Park is a country park and open public space in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Located adjacent to Penshaw Monument, the park was built on the site of a former colliery. Herrington Country Park is situated 1,100 feet west of John’s Rock.
The Bottoms
Forest
The Bottoms is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, England. It lies just south of the A181 road, roughly midway between the Cassop and Wheatley Hill villages, some 10 km south-east of Durham city.
Penshaw Monument
Monument
Photo: FTMSuperfly, Public domain.
The Penshaw Monument is a memorial in the style of an ancient Greek temple on Penshaw Hill in the metropolitan borough of the City of Sunderland, North East England. Penshaw Monument is situated 4,200 feet northwest of John’s Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hastings Hill and Offerton.
Hastings Hill
Suburb
Hastings Hill is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Hastings Hill is a housing estate, close to the A19, and the Pennywell and Grindon areas of Sunderland.
Offerton
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Offerton is a hamlet in the Sunderland district of Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated about 4 miles west of Sunderland city centre.
Penshaw
Village
Photo: FTMSuperfly, Public domain.
Penshaw, formerly known as Painshaw or Pensher is a village in the metropolitan district of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. Historically, Penshaw was located in County Durham.
John’s Rock
- Type: Work of art
- Category: tourism
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87522° or 54° 52′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.46663° or 1° 27′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C6WVGGM+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 6985454392OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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