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Arthur Wellesley and Exchange Buildings, Sunderland blue plaque

Sunderland, Sunderland, England, United Kingdom

Arthur Wellesley and Exchange Buildings, Sunderland blue plaque

Exchange Buildings. 1812-1814 Built by public subscription to the design of John Stokoe. It was the civic, commercial and cultural centre for the port of Sunderland and the scene of great social events welcoming, among others, the Duke of Wellington in 1827. Restored in 2002. Bicentenary 14 May 2014

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