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Encyclopedia > Grindon, Sunderland

Grindon is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ... Sunderland is an industrial area and port in the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough in the county of Tyne and Wear in North East England. ... Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in the North East of England and consists of the estuary areas of the rivers Tyne and Wear. ...


Located approximately 2-miles to the East of the city centre along Chester Road, Grindon is a densely-populated area of Sunderland. It includes a wide-variety of housing, from modern, newly-built estates and massive post-war housing projects, to prefab bungalows that were built to house people whose homes were bombed during World War II. Prefabrication is the practice of manufacturing the parts of an assembly in one location, ready for them to be assembled in another place. ... A bungalow is any single story house. ... Combatants Allied Powers Axis Powers Commanders {{{commander1}}} {{{commander2}}} Strength {{{strength1}}} {{{strength2}}} Casualties 17 million military deaths 7 million military deaths World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a mid-20th century conflict that engulfed much of the globe and is accepted as the largest and deadliest...


The population of Grindon is approximately 10,000.


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