Sunderland Minster

The Minster Church of St Michael and All Angels and St Benedict Biscop is the minster church of , , England. Formerly known as "St Michael & All Angels' Church", it served as the parish church for Bishopwearmouth, but was renamed in January 1998 after Sunderland was granted city status.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Church of St Michael”
  • Address: High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3ET

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadium of Light and Keel Square.

Stadium
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The is an all-seater football in , England, and the eighth and current home to Premier League club Sunderland. With seating for 49,000 spectators, the is the 10th largest football stadium in England. is situated 3,200 feet north of Sunderland Minster.

Courthouse
is a public space and boulevard based in , , completed in 2015. Located to the north of the City Centre opposite the Vaux Site, the square was constructed as part of the larger St. is situated 610 feet northeast of Sunderland Minster.

Shopping center
Shopping Centre, commonly known as ‘The Bridges’ is a located in , . The centre was opened by Princess Royal, Anne in 1988. is situated 750 feet east of Sunderland Minster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashbrooke and Monkwearmouth.

Suburb
is a residential area of Sunderland, directly south and south-west of the city centre. developed through the Victorian era as Sunderland's first suburb.

Suburb
Photo: R J McNaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of , in . is at the north side of the mouth of the . It was one of the three original settlements on the banks of the River Wear along with Bishopwearmouth and Sunderland.

Suburb
Photo: Martin Routledge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb and electoral ward in North West Sunderland, in , England. Most of the buildings in the area were built during the Victorian Era and consist of large terraced houses built for shipbuilders, but also smaller one-storey cottages in other areas for local workers.

Sunderland Minster

Latitude
54.90577° or 54° 54′ 21″ north
Longitude
-1.38886° or 1° 23′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C6WWJ46+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62234731
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q7639732
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Sunderland Minster” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “桑德蘭大教堂”
  • German: “Sunderland Minster”
  • Japanese: “サンダーランド・ミニスター”
  • Japanese: “教区教会”

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Highlights include Bishopwearmouth Churchyard and Bishopwearmouth Green.

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