Wearside

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Burdon Road, Sunderland SR1 1QB, UK

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N54° 54' 14" W1° 22' 52"   (54.903888888889, -1.3811111111111) Start navigation »

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Wearside () is an area of North East England centred on the continuous urban area of Sunderland by the River Wear, and in the wider sense, including separate neighbouring settlements such as Seaham.
The Wearside conurbation, defined by the ONS as the Sunderland Built-up Area, has a population around 335,415 and includes two major settlements, Sunderland and Washington, as well as many smaller settlements which form part of the continuous urban area, including Whitburn, Hetton-le-Hole, Bournmoor, South Hetton, Springwell Village, Ouston, Pelton, Chester-Le-Street and Houghton-le-Spring. Most of this area forms the local government district named the City of Sunderland which has a lower population of 280,807.

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