Location
Fronting the A182 trunk road at the intersection of Herrington Burn with the
B1286 serving the neighbouring former mining villages of Philadelphia, Shiney
Row and Newbottle.
The locality benefits from good road communications with the A690 dual
carriageway intersection located 2 miles south and the city of Sunderland
located 3 miles to the east.
Description
Extensive detached, two storey building of traditional construction which was
formerly the Philadelphia Miners Welfare Institute and Hall. The premises were
most recently utilised as offices forming a small business centre and have
since been stripped back to shell condition, affording scope to further
develop the site STP.
Previous accommodation comprised of several offices, meeting room, former
kitchen, w. c. ’s and to the first floor, a former hall with elevated stage
area.
Externally, the property has lawned perimeter and a small tarmac surfaced car
park.