Keel Square | |
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General information | |
Type | City Square |
Town or city | Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 54°54′28″N 1°23′10″W / 54.907878°N 1.386170°W |
Construction started | June 2014 |
Completed | May 2015 |
Cost | £11.8 Million |
Owner | Sunderland City Council |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Kevin Johnson, Stephen Broadbent |
Keel Square is a public space and boulevard based in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, completed in 2015. Located to the north of the City Centre opposite the Vaux Site, the square was constructed as part of the larger St. Mary's Way redevelopment.[1] The total cost of the project amounts to £11.8 million.[2] A celebration of Sunderland's maritime and industrial heritage, the square's name was decided by the city's residents.[3]