City of Sunderland - Wikipedia
Sunderland (/ ˈ s ʌ n d ər l ə n d /), [5] also known as the City of Sunderland, is a metropolitan borough with city status in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Sunderland , spanning a far larger area, including nearby towns including Washington , Hetton-le-Hole and Houghton-le ...
Sunderland - Wikipedia
Sunderland (/ ˈsʌndərlənd / ⓘ) is a port city [a] in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. The built-up area had a population of 168,277 at the 2021 census, making it the second largest settlement in North East England after Newcastle.
Sunderland Home Page - Sunderland City Council
Information on Sunderland City Council services including bins, Council Tax, benefits, libraries, business and more.
Sunderland | England, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
Jan 5, 2025 · Sunderland, town, port, and metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, historic county of Durham, England. It lies at the mouth of the River Wear, along the North Sea. In the year 674 a monastery was founded in an area on the north riverbank known later as Monkwearmouth.
About our city - Sunderland City Council
Sunderland is one of the few cities in the UK to be situated on the coast. It also benefits from easy access to the countryside, is a short drive from two international airports,...
History of Sunderland - MySunderland
From the foundations on which our city was built, to our ties to shipbuilding, collieries and the railway, Sunderland today is best known for its warm, welcoming people, its hard-working culture and its strive towards innovation and digital connectivity.
Sunderland: A Coastal City with a Colourful History
Sep 7, 2024 · Discover the UK coastal city of Sunderland's rich history, from Anglo-Saxon roots to its vibrant modern city.
Sunderland – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Sunderland is a city in Tyne and Wear in northeast England, with a population of 171,000 in 2021. It's industrial, but has lost traditional trades such as shipbuilding, and is still re-inventing itself.
Hopes Sunderland's glassworks heritage saved with new £5m …
1 day ago · A new centre is to be built to replace the National Glass Centre A city's glass working heritage is to be secured through the creation of a new £5m centre dedicated to the art, the government has ...
Visit Sunderland: cultured, connected, creative city
Discover the vibrant history that makes Sunderland unique and our locals proud. And enjoy exploring - it's easy to get around by car, bus, train or Metro. Want to check accessibility before your visit, or on the go? Here's all the information you need. International ideas. Local flavour. How long have you got? What will you be joining us for?