In the foreground is Holy Trinity Church, a listed building dating from in 1718-19. In the 18th century, the church was at the heart of the community centred on the port. Beyond are three modern apartment blocks.
NC8766 : Snow Admiral memorial This memorial to a Sunderland vessel that was wrecked in the Pentland Firth in 1842 lacks any further detail. Is there a record of the incident in the annals of Sunderland I wonder?