Heritage blue plaques

Blue plaques are used across the country to indicate places of historic significance. Sunderland now has over 70 commemorative blue plaques spread throughout the city, marking buildings, places of interest or influential people with connections to the area.

 
Blue plaques booklet - this booklet explores Sunderland Blue Plaques in more detail.
 

Please note this list is not exhaustive. If anyone has any information relating to other blue plaques not included on the list then please do contact the heritage team be emailing info.heritage@sunderland.gov.uk

If anyone is considering installing a blue plaque within the city please see Guidelines for blue plaques in Sunderland for further information.