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Appendix A
 
  A7  EXISTING OPEN SPACES
   
 

Note:  Certain sites falling below the threshold in L5 are included because of the importance of the particular space to the locality

 

DISTRICT OPEN SPACES

Sunderland South

Sunderland North

Silksworth Sports Complex

64 ha.

Fulwell Quarries

60 ha.

Barnes Park East

29 ha.

Hylton Dene

36 ha.

Barnes Park West

28 ha.

Tunstall Hills

28 ha.

Washington

Houghton/Hetton

James Steel Park 

77 ha

Hetton Lyons

55 ha.

Princess Anne Park

54 ha.

 

LOCAL OPEN SPACES

Sunderland South

Sunderland North

Backhouse Park                 

14 ha.

Thompson Park     

9 ha.

Ford Quarry                    

12 ha.

Roker Park

7 ha.

Ryhope Colliery                

11 ha.

Seaburn Park

7 ha.

Middle Herrington Park          

9 ha

King George’s Field, Pennywell   

8 ha.

Houghton /Hetton

Washington

White Hill, Easington Lane

20ha

Albany Park

15ha

Hetton Park

11ha

Glebe Park

12ha

Flint Mill, Houghton

10ha

Holley Park

11ha

Glebe Sewage Works Reclamation Scheme

9ha

Rickleton Park

7ha

New Herrington Park

7ha

Penshaw Hill

6ha

 

NEIGHBOURHOOD PARKS

Sunderland South

Sunderland North

Town Moor/Grays Memorial Gardens

5 ha.

Bunny Hill, Downhill   

9 ha.

Toll Bar Road, Ryhope            

5 ha.

N. of St. John Bosco School

5 ha.

Silksworth Park    

4 ha.

Sheepfolds, Monkwearmouth     

4 ha.

Nesburn Road (Barnes Park eastern end)

3 ha.

North Hylton Pond              

3 ha.

College Burn Road, Doxford Park  

3 ha.

Seaburn Showfield

3 ha.

Thorndale Road, Thorney Close   

2 ha.

Thirlwell Bank, Southwick      

3 ha.

Deptford Terrace, Deptford      

2 ha.

Keighley Avenue, Downhill       

1 ha.

Porchester Road, Pennywell      

2 ha.

Bede Street, Roker             

1 ha.

The Blackie, Ford/Pennywell     

2 ha.

Witherwack House               

1 ha.

Arbroath Road, Farringdon     

2 ha.

Allendale Road, Farringdon      

2 ha.

The Oaks, Silksworth Road       

2 ha.

Saint Court, Doxford Park      

2 ha.

Hall Farm, Doxford Park        

2 ha.

Blyton Avenue, Ryhope      

2 ha.

Ryhope Village Dene    

2 ha.

Burn Park   

2 ha.

Silksworth Welfare Park 

1 ha.

Barley Mow Park 

1 ha.

   

Washington

Houghton/ Hetton

Usworth Colliery open space

6 ha.

Herrington Burn, Shiney Row     

6 ha.

Southern Area Playing Fields, Rickleton (landscaped area)

4 ha.

Houghton Recreation Ground

4 ha

Don Gardens, Concord

2 ha.

Blind Lane, Sunniside    

3 ha.

Oxclose Village Park

2 ha.

Wensleydale Avenue, Penshaw 

3 ha.

Biddick Village Park   

2 ha.

Rectory Park, Houghton    

2 ha.

Albany Village Centre

2 ha.

Kirk Lea Playing Field          

2 ha.

Ayton Village Park  

2 ha.

Quarry House Gardens

1 ha.

Blackfell Village Park

2 ha.

Cambrian Way, Lambton

2 ha.

Glebe Village Centre

1 ha.

Springwell Village Park       

1 ha.

Whinfell, Albany              

1 ha.

Vigo Lane, Harraton Village     

1 ha.

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  A8  EXISTING ALLOTMENTS
 

(from Report on Allotments 1980, Borough of Sunderland)

   
  Suggested or New Leisure Gardens
 

Sunderland South

Sunderland North

Ayres Quay

Cornhill Dock

Burdon Lane/Stoneygate Stables

Downhill

Corporation Road

Drift Inn

Dinsdale Street

Marley Pots

Lambton Staithes

Fulwell Mills

Red Machine

Pottery Lane

Silksworth Terrace

Primrose

Tunstall Hill North

Roker Park

Weightman's Hall

Shields Road

Thompson Road

   

Washington

Houghton/Hetton

Albert Place

Chester Road North, Penshaw

Ayton Gardens, E. of Emmerson Road

East Rainton

Biddick Terrace

Fletcher Crescent East

Chartershaugh

Fletcher Crescent West

Council Terrace

Fletcher Terrace, Newbottle

Don Gardens

Green Avenue North

Ellen Terrace

Herrington Miners Welfare

Glebe Crescent

Hunter Street, Shiney Row

Heworth Road

Hutton Street

Hollin Hill Rd./Hertburn Gardens

Ritchies Garage

Morris Street

Regent Street, Hetton

Nelson Street

Stanley Street, Houghton

The Parade

Raeburn Avenue

South View

Worm Hill Terrace

   
  Other Allotment Gardens to be Retained and Improved.
 

Sunderland South

Sunderland North

Alexandra

Dyer Square

Back Ryhope Street

Featherstone Street

Brookside Gardens

Namey Hill

Cedric Crescent

South Terrace (Vedra St.)

The Crescent, High Newport

Wearmouth Drive

Dene Street

Faraday Green

Featherbed Lane

Washington

Leechmere Road

Derwent Terrace

Mortimer Street

East of Horsley Road

Ridley Avenue

Eden Street

Ryhope Grange

Hollin Hill Road

Sea View

Woodland Terrace

Sea View, Ryhope

Wellington Lane West

West Moor Road West

 

Houghton/Hetton

Brickgarth, Easington Lane

Burnmoor Farm

Britannia Terrace, Fencehouses

The Crescent, Newbottle

Chester Road, South Penshaw

Derwent Street, Hetton

Co-operative Terrace, Fence Houses

Durham Street, Fence Houses

Cox Green Riverside

Elemore Lane

Edwin Street, Houghton

Forest Estate, Easington Lane

Fatherly Terrace, Chilton Moor

Front Street, Fence Houses

Front Street, Fence Houses

Gladstone Terrace

Front Street, Low Moorsley

Greenwood Avenue, Houghton

Green Avenue South, Philadelphia

High Street, East of Easington Lane

High Dubmire, Fence Houses

Lambton Terrace

Kitchener Terrace, West Herrington

Mowbray Terrace

Low Downs, Hetton

Newburn Crescent

Morley Terrace, Fencehouses

Percy Terrace, Penshaw

Paddock Stile, Philadelphia

Queen Street, Hetton

Philadelphia Lane

Railway Terrace, New Herrington

Railway Street, Grasswell

South Street, Shiney Row

Seaham Road, Houghton

Surrey Street, Philadelphia

St. Matthews Church, Newbottle

Urwin Street, Hetton

Voltage Terrace North, Philadelphia

Voltage Terrace South, Philadelphia

Walter Terrace, Easington Lane

Whitfield Cottages, Penshaw

Windermere Crescent, Shiney Row

York Street, Low Moorsley

   
  Limited Life Expectancy
 

Sunderland South

Sunderland North

Albion Street 

Bartram Street

Wellington Lane East

Kirkstone Avenue

Plains Farm

Queen's Road, Clive Street

Usher Street

Thirlwell Road

Bow Street

Ferryboat Lane

 

Washington 

Houghton/Hetton

The Mount, Springwell 

The Harbour, Herrington Burn

River View Terrace South

Hetton Downs

High Chapel Row

Burn Lane

Golf Course Road, Shiney Row

Lumley Crescent, Philadelphia

Lyons Avenue East

Lyons Avenue West

Moore Crescent 

   
  Suggested Pigeon Keeping Sites
 

Sunderland South

Sunderland North

Ford Quarry (East)

Fulwell Mill North

Lambton Staithes (part)

Thirlwell Bank North

Corporation Road (North)

Thirlwell Bank South

Plains Farm

West Cornhill

Silksworth Terrace

Sheepfolds

Linskell Terrace

East View South

Lansdowne

Park Street South

   

Washington

Houghton/Hetton

Uplands Way

Penshaw Quarry (Cross Rigg)

North of Harraton Primary

Rear of YMCA, Shiney Row

   
  Suggested Livestock Holdings
 

Houghton/Hetton

Washington

Henry Terrace, Fencehouses

Bevan Avenue

Langdale Road, Penshaw

Usworth Station

Earsdon Grange, Houghton 

 
 
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