SUNDERLAND CITY CENTRE

SUNDERLAND IS A PORT CITY IN TYNE AND WEAR , ENGLAND . IT IS A PORT AT THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER WEAR ON THE NORTH SEA , APPROXIMATLEY 10 MILES SOUTH EAST OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE SUNDERLAND WAS ONCE KNOWN AS THE LARGEST SHIP BUILDING TOWN IN THE WORLD . THE LOCALS ARE SOMETIMES KNOWN AS MACKEMS , A TERM WHICH CAME INTO USE IN THE 1970s .