Looking west down to the junction with Fawcett Street. This can be seen on the left, marked by the extravagant brickwork of the RBS building which was originally the Elephant Tea Rooms of 1873.
NZ3957 : Sunderland Bridges Vertical clearance for vessels entering the River Wear is controlled by the railway bridge at 25m; both the Wearmouth bridge (downstream) and the Queen Alexandra bridge (upstream) have slightly greater clearances.