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Fulwell, Sunderland

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42: 451: 58: 65: 398:. In the northern part of Fulwell, housing consists mostly of semi-detached, inter- and post-war dwellings, with many of the most popular streets constructed in the 1930s. House prices, particularly in the area's eastern and western edges, bordering Seaburn and Newcastle Road respectively, are amongst the highest in the city. 227: 470:
found on other mills). The mill, built in 1808, was restored to working order between 1996 and 2001 after over half-a-century out of use, and celebrated its bicentenary in 2008. In late 2011, however, the sails and cap suffered severe storm damage. A further restoration, which included the fitting of
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Due to Fulwell's role as an overwhelmingly residential area, economic activity in the ward is mostly restricted to the retail and leisure sectors. Local services centre on the main thoroughfare of Sea Road, where a large shopping parade has been established for many years. A mid-sized
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store opened in 2006 at Station Road. Fulwell's fire station closed in September 2015, when services were transferred to the new station at Marley Pots. Other services include a Community Library, which is open
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a new fantail, cap and sails to the original dimensions, together with an overhaul of associated machinery commenced during 2017 and was completed in May 2018.
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Housing in the area is varied. A network of streets in the southern area of Fulwell contains many nineteenth-century terraced houses, with a large amount of
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pm on Saturdays, a GP clinic, two dental surgeries, and a veterinary surgery. The area is served by local bus services 23, 99, E2 and E6 as well as by the
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of industrial Sunderland in the nineteenth century. Relics of this agricultural past still survive in the form of three
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strength. Since the ward's creation it has always had at least one Conservative Party councillor.
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Fulwell was primarily a farming village until it became part of the
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in the parish of Monk-Wearmouth, in 1866 Fulwell became a separate
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Politically, Fulwell had long been regarded as a staunch
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Fulwell, Tyne and Wear

Fulwell is located in Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear
OS grid reference
NZ3959
Metropolitan borough
Sunderland
Metropolitan county
Tyne and Wear
Region
North East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SR5, SR6
Dialling code
Police
Northumbria
Fire
Tyne and Wear
Ambulance
North East
UK Parliament
Sunderland Central
UK
England
Tyne and Wear

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