Memorials & monuments · North East England
Ryhope War Memorial
In or near Hendon.
Ryhope War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ryhope War Memorial is a public memorial in the Scottish Lowlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Sunderland Central parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 3.4 km away. Postcode area SR2.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ryhope War Memorial is located in Sunderland, an unparished area within the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as part of the Durham Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting its significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8692, -1.3590
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR2 0PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sunderland Central
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham — 3.4 km
Sources
- osm: n345749514 (ODbL)
- commons: Ryhope.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Ryhope Engines Museum
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Mill Hill
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Old Cherry Knowle Hospital
Historic houses · 1.4 km

Ryhope Colliery Welfare F.C.
Mines & mining heritage · 1.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ryhope War Memorial?
- Ryhope War Memorial is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR2 0PF), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is Ryhope War Memorial?
- Ryhope War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ryhope War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR2 0PF.
- Is Ryhope War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Ryhope War Memorial is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Ryhope War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Ryhope War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ryhope War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR2 0PF.