Taking a look at some of Sunderland's finest houses in its long …
Sep 20, 2020 · A Wearside author has taken a look at impressive houses in Sunderland and the people who lived in them.
The East End and Hendon - oldsunderland
Entrance to the old East end Market. Painting entitled The Valley of Love and the Banks of Sorrow, Hendon in the olden days as in Valley Road, Hendon means deer valley . James William Street .
East End and Old Sunderland – Seagull City
In Old Sunderland, the almshouses were built in 1840 and form a neat square called after the famous sea battle of 21 st October, 1805. In 2010, a large granite plaque was erected in the centre of this square to explicitly commemorate the 76 …
12 historical gems to discover in Old Sunderland and the East End
Mar 24, 2023 · Old Sunderland and the East End of the city houses some of the area’s most fascinating buildings, with a history that goes back centuries. From the oldest purpose-built masonic lodge in the...
Historic Buildings and Monuments in Sunderland | Co-Curate
Listed buildings and scheduled monuments in Sunderland, from the National Heritage List for England [1]. Use the Search (below) if looking for a specific building / monument. Skip to photos / links. Roker Listed Park and Garden. Scheduled Monument. Monkwearmouth Below ground remains in the grounds of St Peter's Church.
Leechmere House, the lost Sunderland manor that gave its name …
However, as the 20th century emerged, the old Sunderland Manor estates declined as the “Sunderland Corporation” (council housing group) gained legal powers to procure land in order to build new housing states as part of poverty alleviation schemes.
Thebig houses - oldsunderland
Sir James Laing's old house. Bede Tower on Ryhope Road. Pemberton Hall and legend has it that the old cellars were used for the two bowling greens at the bottom end of Barne's Park.
Sunderland Period Homes
New Old Homes. When I think of the finest homes built in America, I think of the homes built by our forefathers. This was a time of building when the quality of a man's work was inspired by a love for the craft.. read more
The Grand Mansions of Sunderland: Five wonderful mansion house ...
May 12, 2022 · From Grindon Hall to Doxford House – Sunderland’s great mansions are going under the spotlight.
Sunderland ‘Old Sunderland’ history - England's North East
Old Sunderland was, in its industrial heyday one of the busiest, most bustling parts of town. Much of the area is now a relatively quiet residential zone with riverside apartments and dockside housing estates overlapping with Hendon to the south.