Houghton Hillside Cemetery
Houghton Hillside Cemetery is a cemetery in Sunderland, England. Houghton Hillside Cemetery is situated nearby to the forest The Clouds, as well as near Houghton Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring and Kepier School.
St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels' Church is the parish church of Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England. The church dates from the late 12th century and contains the tomb of Bernard Gilpin. The church is a Grade I listed building. St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Houghton Hillside Cemetery.
Kepier School
School
Kepier School is a coeducational secondary school in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. As of 2025, it has 1147 pupils, and is larger than the average secondary school. Kepier School is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Houghton Hillside Cemetery.
The Rectory
Building
Photo: Gary Fellows, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rectory is a building, which is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Houghton Hillside Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton-Le-Spring and Newbottle.
Houghton-Le-Spring
Town
Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houghton-le-Spring is a town within the Sunderland, England which has its recorded origins in Norman times. Historically in County Durham. It lies seven miles from Durham, 7 miles. Seaham is also 5 mi directly east.
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.
Chilton Moor
Village
Chilton Moor is a village in Tyne and Wear, England. The village is located between Houghton le Spring and Fence Houses on the Tyne and Wear/County Durham county boundary.
Houghton Hillside Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.84745° or 54° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.46319° or 1° 27′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6WRGWP+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 761496848OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Clouds and Houghton Hill.
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