Dawson’s Plantation

Dawson’s Plantation is a forest in Sunderland, England. Dawson’s Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Cox Green, as well as near Offerton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herrington Country Park and Washington Old Hall.

Herrington Country Park

Park

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Herrington Country Park is a country park and open public space in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Located adjacent to Penshaw Monument, the park was built on the site of a former colliery.

Washington Old Hall

Museum

Photo: PJMarriott, CC BY 3.0.

Washington Old Hall is a historic manor house in Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It lies in the centre of Washington, being surrounded by other villages.

South Hylton Metro station

Railway station

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South Hylton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Pennywell and South Hylton, City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, North East England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington and Houghton-Le-Spring.

Washington

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Washington is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It was a small mining village but from 1964 became the core of a planned New Town, with a population of over 67,000 in 2011.

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.

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.

Dawson’s Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.8869° or 54° 53′ 13″ north

Longitude

-1.4778° or 1° 28′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C6WVGPC+PV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 774961573

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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