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Grangetown Beach Photos

Tyne and Wear, England

The seafront at Hendon

Uploader's Comments

The sea is currently quite lively. You cannot get any further along the coast to the north, because of dock-related businesses.

Uploaded to Geograph by Bill Boaden on 22 April 2017

Creative Commons License Photo © Bill Boaden, 22 April 2017. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Hendon, Sunderland

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: NZ411553

Coordinates: 54°53'27"N 1°21'35"W

Mapcode: GBR VH0.TN

What 3 Words: ruins.closet.tones

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: England

Local Authority: Sunderland

Nearest postcode: SR2 8PT

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

'The seafront at Hendon' - a photo of Grangetown Beach

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