Steel Men Of Wearside
This tribute to Sunderland's mining past stands outside the home of its football club in Monkwearmouth, England.

šŸ“œ Four eight-foot-tall steel sculptures depicting men rolling coal.
šŸ” A poignant tribute to Sunderland's industrial past, commissioned in 2001.

Why Go

āš’ļø Commemorates Wearside's mining heritage
⚽ Located near Sunderland Football Club's Stadium of Light
🌳 Part of a transformed colliery site and bicycle route
🤫 Can feel like a hidden secret due to growing nature

Why Avoid

āš ļø Steep banks, not suitable for those with mobility issues
🌲 Views of some sculptures limited by growing trees

Tips

šŸ…æļø On-street parking available off Easington Street North.
🚶 Best view from the top of the North river bank behind the Stadium of Light.

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