Play area
Play area is a playground in Sunderland, England. Play area is situated nearby to Cygnus Observatory, as well as near the forest North Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hylton Viaduct and Penshaw Monument.
Hylton Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: PeterGHughes, CC BY 2.5.
Hylton Viaduct is a road traffic and pedestrian bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking North Hylton and South Hylton in Sunderland as the A19 road. Hylton Viaduct is situated 1 mile east of Play area.
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 1¼ miles south of Play area.
The Shipwrights Public House
Pub
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Shipwrights Public House is situated 1¼ miles east of Play area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cox Green and Offerton.
Cox Green
Hamlet
Photo: Craigy144, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cox Green is a village in the Sunderland district, Tyne and Wear, England, situated on the south bank of the River Wear between Penshaw and Offerton. The village is linked to Washington Staithes on the north bank of the river, by the Cox Green Footbridge.
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.
South Hylton
Suburb
South Hylton is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Lying west of Sunderland city centre on the south bank of the River Wear, South Hylton has a population of 10,317.
Play area
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.89996° or 54° 53′ 60″ northLongitude
-1.48362° or 1° 29′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C6WVGX8+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 429463676OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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