Sunderland

Heritage Site in Kent

England

Sunderland

Entrance to Lynsted Park Viewed from Tickham Lane.
Entrance to Lynsted Park Credit: pam fray

Sunderland, Kent, is a historic village located in the southeastern region of England. Situated in the picturesque county of Kent, Sunderland is renowned for its rich heritage and charming architectural structures. The village is nestled amidst the breathtaking countryside, offering a tranquil and idyllic setting for visitors to explore.

One of the notable features of Sunderland is its medieval church, St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is an impressive example of Norman architecture and is adorned with intricate stone carvings and stained-glass windows. Visitors can marvel at the church's stunning interior and learn about its fascinating history.

Sunderland also boasts several well-preserved timber-framed buildings that showcase the village's historical charm. These buildings, some of which date back to the 16th century, offer a glimpse into the village's past and provide a unique architectural experience.

The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can embark on scenic walks or cycling tours to explore the beautiful landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the area.

Additionally, Sunderland hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, such as the Sunderland Summer Fair, which attracts both locals and tourists alike. These events offer an opportunity to experience the vibrant community spirit of the village and engage in traditional English festivities.

Overall, Sunderland, Kent, is a captivating heritage site that combines historical significance with natural beauty. Its well-preserved buildings, medieval church, and stunning countryside make it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.

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Sunderland Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.318/0.792 or Grid Reference TQ9461. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Entrance to Lynsted Park Viewed from Tickham Lane.
Entrance to Lynsted Park
Viewed from Tickham Lane.
Dully House, Tonge, near Sittingbourne On Dully Road.
Dully House, Tonge, near Sittingbourne
On Dully Road.
View across Bapchild and The Swale to the Isle of Sheppey From a footpath running between Dully Road and Church Street, Rodmersham.
View across Bapchild and The Swale to the Isle of Sheppey
From a footpath running between Dully Road and Church Street, Rodmersham.
Elizabeth II postbox on Station Road, Teynham Postbox No. ME9 12.
Elizabeth II postbox on Station Road, Teynham
Postbox No. ME9 12.
Houses on Lower Road, Teynham
Houses on Lower Road, Teynham
Lower Road, Teynham
Lower Road, Teynham
Houses on Station Road, Teynham
Houses on Station Road, Teynham
Station Road, Teynham
Station Road, Teynham
Teynham Community Hall On Station Road.
Teynham Community Hall
On Station Road.
Tickham Lane, Lynsted
Tickham Lane, Lynsted
Tickham Lane, Lynsted
Tickham Lane, Lynsted
Teynham - 2015 Teynham, Kent, London Road, A2
Teynham - 2015
Teynham, Kent, London Road, A2
Radfield - 2015 Radfield, Kent, London Road, A2
Radfield - 2015
Radfield, Kent, London Road, A2
Radfield - 2015 Radfield, Kent, London Road, A2
Radfield - 2015
Radfield, Kent, London Road, A2
Radfield - 2015 Radfield, Kent, London Road, A2
Radfield - 2015
Radfield, Kent, London Road, A2
Upper Newlands - 2015 Upper Newlands, Kent, London Road, A2, Oast Cottage
Upper Newlands - 2015
Upper Newlands, Kent, London Road, A2, Oast Cottage
The Old Vicarage, near Bapchild A Georgian house on Dully Road.
The Old Vicarage, near Bapchild
A Georgian house on Dully Road.
Footpath to Panteny Lane, near Bapchild Next to Haywood off Dully Road.
Footpath to Panteny Lane, near Bapchild
Next to Haywood off Dully Road.
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Sunderland is located at Grid Ref: TQ9461 (Lat: 51.318, Lng: 0.792)

Police Authority: Kent

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Bogle
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Kindergarten
Stepping Stones Pre-School
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