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Bishopwearmouth Walking Tour

High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3ET

  • 14 Sep 2024
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

An architectural walking tour of the Bishopwearmouth Townscape Heritage Scheme led by Sunderland City Council

The walking tour will explore the historic architecture, people and places of Bishopwearmouth through the 19th and 20th centuries based on local research and surviving historic buildings.

Sunderland City Council was awarded £1.9m from the National Lottery Heritage Fund in June 2018 to undertake a Townscape Heritage Scheme within the Bishopwearmouth Conservation Area. This six year project provides grant assistance to owners and tenants of historic buildings and spaces and hosts a range of activities and events to promote the history of the area.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 14 September:
1100 - 1230

Location & directions

High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3ET

Directions:
Meet at Minster Park next to Sunderland Minster
Contact on day:
Judith Miller
Telephone number:
+447880078972

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/bishopwearmouth-townscape-heritage-scheme-61645749603
Booking contact name:
Judith Miller
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/bishopwearmouth-townscape-heritage-scheme-61645749603
Booking opens:
12 Aug 2024 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
13 Sep 2024 12:00 AM

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
20
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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