Plains Farm
Plains Farm is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, and is a council-built housing estate, erected in the 1940s. Neighbouring areas include Silksworth, Barnes, Thorney Close, Springwell and Farringdon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sunderland College and Barnes Park.
Sunderland College
College
Sunderland College, officially City of Sunderland College, is a further education and higher education college based in Sunderland, North East England.
Barnes Park
Park
Photo: Sunderland Renaissance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barnes Park is a public park in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Taken together with its post-war extensions, which run to the former county borough boundary, it is the largest park in the city.
Tunstall Hills
Peak
Tunstall Hills is an area of open space in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a Local Nature Reserve and Tunstall Hills And Ryhope Cutting has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest both for its geological and biological importance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorney Close and Farringdon.
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.
Farringdon
Suburb
Photo: Sunderland Renaissance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Farringdon is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Originally a Monastic grange and manor estate for hundreds of years, Farringdon was rebuilt as a post-war council housing estate in the 1950s.
Grindon
Suburb
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grindon is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Located three miles to the west of the city centre along Chester Road, Grindon originated as a Norman-era manor holding and was recreated into a post-war housing estate in the 20th century.
Plains Farm
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb and housing estate in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Categories: housing estate and locality
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.88559° or 54° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.41518° or 1° 24′ 55″ westElevation
207 feet (63 metres)Open location code
9C6WVHPM+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 351132011OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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