Penshaw

Penshaw
Village
Penshaw Monument, from Herrington Country Park
Penshaw is located in Tyne and Wear
Penshaw
Penshaw
Location within Tyne and Wear
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHOUGHTON LE SPRING
Postcode districtDH4
Dialling code0191
PoliceNorthumbria
FireTyne and Wear
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Tyne and Wear
54°52′33″N 1°29′05″W / 54.875842°N 1.484793°W / 54.875842; -1.484793

Penshaw locally /ˈpɛnʃə/, formerly known as Painshaw or Pensher is a village in the metropolitan district of the Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. Historically, Penshaw was located in County Durham.