The Wear flowing past Stony Heugh
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The Wear flowing past Stony Heugh
Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 18 May 2023
An attractive, tranquil part of the river before its passage through Sunderland. The outside of the river meander has cut a steep wooded bank, 'Stony Heugh'. 'Heugh' is a ridge end or hill http://epns.nottingham.ac.uk/search/p/%28placeName%3A%2Aheugh%2A%29
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Image Location
Latitude
54.898523
Longitude
-1.46092