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Shiney Row

Coordinates: 54°52′02″N 1°29′42″W / 54.867120°N 1.495132°W / 54.867120; -1.495132
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Shiney Row
Shiney Row is located in Tyne and Wear
Shiney Row
Shiney Row
Location within Tyne and Wear
Population12,549 (2011.Ward)[1]
OS grid referenceNZ325525
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHOUGHTON LE SPRING
Postcode districtDH4
Dialling code0191
PoliceNorthumbria
FireTyne and Wear
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Tyne and Wear
54°52′02″N 1°29′42″W / 54.867120°N 1.495132°W / 54.867120; -1.495132
St. Oswald's Church, Shiney Row

Shiney Row is a village in Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England. One of the most notable people who was born in Shiney Row is Sir George Elliot, 1st Baronet, owner of the factory that produced the first Transatlantic telegraph cable.

References

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  1. ^ "Sunderland ward population 2011". Retrieved 22 July 2015.