Ryhope Village
(930-present)

place and village

Aged 1094

Commemorated on 1 plaque

Ryhope Village. This once rural settlement can be traced back to 930AD when it was recovered from the Scots by the Saxon King Athelstan. It was evolved as a 3-row village about a triangular green and was once popular with the Bishops of Durham for sea bathing.

, Sunderland, United Kingdom where it sited