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Grindon Hall, Sunderland
This was built in the mid C19 as a manor house and owned by the Doxford family, who had a shipbuilding yard on the River Wear. In 1922 it was sold to Sunderland city council and became a sanatorium. Since 2000 it has been Grindon Hall Christian School.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 20 Feb 2018
0.05 miles
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Modern flats
A crescent of flat blocks on Portsmouth Road, Sunderland. At the junction with Pennywell Road, in the western part of the city.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 20 Feb 2018
0.14 miles
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Entrance to Pennywell Road, Sunderland
This is the main road into the estate from the junction at Chester Road. Pennywell is large estate originally built in the early 1950's as council housing.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 20 Feb 2018
0.14 miles
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Portsmouth Road, Pennywell, Sunderland
Looking south east.
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 18 Aug 2018
0.15 miles
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North end of Pennywell Road, Sunderland
At the junction with Portsmouth Road. On the right is the boundary wall of Grindon Hall Christian School.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 20 Feb 2018
0.15 miles
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Bus on Portsmouth Road, Sunderland
This is one of the gas buses introduced by Stagecoach on their Sunderland city routes in 2014.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 20 Feb 2018
0.15 miles
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Roundabout along A183
The A183 at its junction with Pennywell Road which is on the far side of the roundabout.
Image: © Trevor Littlewood
Taken: 13 Oct 2023
0.16 miles
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Flats on Portsmouth Road, Pennywell, Sunderland
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 18 Aug 2018
0.16 miles
9
Roundabout on Chester Road, Sunderland
This is for the junction with Pennywell Road. Pennywell is the westernmost of a string of suburbs on the west side of the city, built in the post war era.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 20 Feb 2018
0.17 miles
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Pennywell Business Centre
On Portsmouth Road in this western suburb of Sunderland.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 20 Feb 2018
0.22 miles