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Southwick, Sunderland

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Although it is likely that shipbuilding had taken place earlier the first registered shipbuilder was Henry Debord who was in business from 1785 to 1797. William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd opened a shipyard in Southwick in 1845. At the time of a company merger with Austin's in 1954 the yard was
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Quarrying has taken place in the area for many centuries but it was not until the 17th century that large quarries were built and production substantially increased. Wagonways were built to transport limestone from the quarries.
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in Southwick with the opening of Suddick Glasshouse. This was followed by Wearmouth Crown Glassworks in 1786. Southwick Bottleworks was a significant employer from 1846 to 1917.
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published by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions in 2000, Southwick is the most deprived of the 25 wards in Sunderland, the fifth most deprived in
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It is home to a police station that services the north of Sunderland. There is a primary school, but no secondary school.
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Southwick is centered on its village green, a commercial area containing three listed buildings; a
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in the parish of Monk-Wearmouth, in 1866 Southwick became a separate
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is a former village and now a suburb on the north banks of the
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redeveloped at a cost of £3 million. It closed in 1988.
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built in 1906, and a memorial lamp-post built in 1912.
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to the north, and the Wear to the south although the
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Southwick is located in Tyne and Wear
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54°55′10″N 1°24′22″W / 54.919349°N 1.406192°W / 54.919349; -1.406192
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