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About New Town, Sunderland

New Town forms part of Sunderland's former mining heartland, well-connected via the A690 to the city center and A1(M) beyond. The area sits among historic pit villages like Newbottle and Hetton Downs, with over 350 EV charging points nearby. The 1920s miners' welfare halls, particularly Houghton Colliery Welfare's distinctive red-brick building, remain active community centers.

Where is New Town, Sunderland on the map?

New Town, Sunderland is in England, at 54.841, -1.459 - about 10 km south-east of Biddick.

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EV Chargers in New Town, Sunderland

72 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of New Town, Sunderland. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: New Town, Sunderland9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to New Town, Sunderland?

The closest airport to New Town, Sunderland is Teesside International Airport, 46 km (about 42 min by car). Other airports nearby: Newcastle International Airport.

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