Penshaw Park
Penshaw Park is a park in Sunderland, England. Penshaw Park is situated nearby to the forest Biddick Gill Wood, as well as near Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biddick Hall and Chartershaugh Bridge.
Biddick Hall
Manor estate
Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biddick Hall is a small privately owned 18th-century country mansion at Bournmoor, County Durham, near the City of Sunderland and Chester-le-Street. It is a Grade I listed building and the home of the Lambton family. Biddick Hall is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Penshaw Park.
Chartershaugh Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Craigy144, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chartershaugh Bridge is a road traffic bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Penshaw with Fatfield as part of the A182 road. The bridge was opened in 1975 and is named after the former settlement of Chartershaugh, which once stood on a site near the bridge. Chartershaugh Bridge is situated 3,100 feet west of Penshaw Park.
Penshaw Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Martin Le Roy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penshaw Bridge, also known as Fatfield Bridge, is a road traffic bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Penshaw with Fatfield. The bridge was opened on 29 January 1890. Penshaw Bridge is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Penshaw Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penshaw and Cox Green.
Penshaw
Village
Photo: FTMSuperfly, Public domain.
Penshaw, formerly known as Painshaw or Pensher is a village in the metropolitan district of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. Historically, Penshaw was located in County Durham.
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.
Newbottle
Village
Newbottle is a village in the Sunderland district, in Tyne and Wear, England. The village is situated between Durham 8 miles and Sunderland is 5 miles. It was historically a part of County Durham. Newbottle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Penshaw Park.
Penshaw Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87446° or 54° 52′ 28″ northLongitude
-1.50494° or 1° 30′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C6WVFFW+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 728790758OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biddick Gill Wood and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School.
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