Ayton’s Wood

Ayton’s Wood is a forest in Sunderland, England. Ayton’s Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Cox Green, as well as near Offerton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Washington Old Hall and Herrington Country Park.

Washington Old Hall

Museum

Photo: PJMarriott, CC BY 3.0.

Washington Old Hall is a historic manor house in Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It lies in the centre of Washington, being surrounded by other villages.

‘’‘Herrington Country Park’’’ is a country park and open public space in Herrington, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Located adjacent to Penshaw Monument, the park was built on the site of a former colliery.

South Hylton Metro station

Railway station

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South Hylton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Pennywell and South Hylton, City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, North East England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington and Houghton-Le-Spring.

Washington

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Washington is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It was a small mining village but from 1964 became the core of a planned New Town, with a population of over 67,000 in 2011.

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.

Thorney Close

Suburb

Photo: Craigy144, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Thorney Close is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear in England. It is located on the northern edge of the A690, and borders with Grindon to the north and Herrington to the south, and the A19 to the west.

Ayton’s Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.8897° or 54° 53′ 23″ north

Longitude

-1.4828° or 1° 28′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C6WVGQ8+VV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 221119185

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cox Green and Offerton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wearside Golf Club House and Dawson’s Plantation.

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