East Rainton Primary School

East Rainton Primary School is a school in Hetton, Sunderland, England which is located on School Road. East Rainton Primary School is situated nearby to St Cuthbert’s Church, as well as near the church Wesleyan Methodist Chapel.

Type: School
Description: school in Sunderland, UK
Address: School Road, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 9RA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rainton Meadows and Joe’s Pond.

Rainton Meadows

Nature reserve

Photo: Jimmy Pitt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rainton Meadows is a nature reserve just to the west of East Rainton, County Durham, north-east England. The reserve, which covers 60 ha, and the adjacent Joe's Pond Site of Special Scientific Interest, are managed by Durham Wildlife Trust.

Joe’s Pond

Protected area

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Joe's Pond is a 4-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest that lies to the east of, and adjacent to, the Rainton Meadows nature reserve in Tyne and Wear, England. Joe’s Pond is situated 3,100 feet northwest of East Rainton Primary School.

Middle Rainton

Picnic site

Middle Rainton was a small village between West Rainton and East Rainton on the boundary of County Durham and the City of Sunderland, north east England. Middle Rainton is situated 2,700 feet southwest of East Rainton Primary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Rainton and West Rainton.

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.

West Rainton

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

West Rainton is a village in the civil parish of West Rainton and Leamside, in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Houghton-le-Spring. Leamside is about one-half mile to the west, and the south-western end of the village is known by the separate name of Rainton Gate.

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.