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Town Moor, Durham

The Town Moor is a large common located in the East End (Hendon) of Sunderland, County Durham. First established as a public common in 1718 alongside the creation of the Holy Trinity Church, the space what is now the Town Moor was once significantly larger. It is within the council area of Sunderland.

Place Type: Urban greenspace
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.906351,-1.365662
Grid Reference: NZ 4077 5703
Council Area: Sunderland CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA

GBPN ID: 45424
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Town_Moor,_Durham_45424

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