Ryhope Engines Museum
Ryhope Engines Museum is a museum in Sunderland. 28 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey (5.3 km). Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages.
Museum in Sunderland
Inside Sunderland
Ryhope Engines Museum is inside Sunderland’s built-up area, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
July and August bring the warmest afternoons to Sunderland, at 19°C.
Ryhope Engines Museum
Museum in Sunderland, UK.
In Sunderland, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Sunderland
- Official site
- ryhopeengines.org.uk
Useful details
The map
Use the numbers to match each place near Ryhope Engines Museum with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Sunderland’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which town is nearest
The largest of the 3 towns is Sunderland, with 168,323 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Ryhope Engines Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | It’s in town | 168,323 | 21 |
| Seaham | 1.3 km south of it | 21,660 | 3 |
| Murton | 4.7 km south of it | 7,239 | 3 |
Close to Ryhope Engines Museum
There are 28 within 15 km, 3 castles, 3 museums and 2 abbeys or priories among them.
Abbey or priory · English HeritageMonkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey5.3 km away2
Castle · English HeritageHylton Castle7.8 km away3
CastleLumley Castle12 km away4
CastleLambton Castle11 km away5
MuseumSunderland Museum and Winter Gardens4.4 km away6
Museum · National TrustWashington Old Hall10 km away7
Abbey or priory · English HeritageFinchale Priory12 km away8
MuseumNational Glass Centre5.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Ryhope Engines Museum
Where is Ryhope Engines Museum?
Ryhope Engines Museum is in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Ryhope Engines Museum?
Museum in Sunderland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Ryhope Engines Museum?
July and August are the warmest months in Sunderland, with afternoon highs of 19–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Ryhope Engines Museum?
Within 15 km: Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey (5.3 km), Hylton Castle (7.8 km), Lumley Castle (12 km) and Lambton Castle (11 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Ryhope Engines Museum: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey: R J McNaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hylton Castle: Craigy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lumley Castle: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lambton Castle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens: Sterock85 https://www.flickr.com/photos/35000357@N07/, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Washington Old Hall: PJMarriott, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Finchale Priory: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- National Glass Centre: aariops, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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