Villages · North East England
New Silksworth
In or near Sunderland.
New Silksworth — a village in scotland lowlands.
Clive Nicholson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- University · 3.2 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
New Silksworth is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features typical rural architecture and local amenities that cater to residents and visitors. The village is representative of the region's historical development and community life.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8753, -1.4082
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR3 1JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
- Nearest railway station
- University — 3.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641570 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Newport Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.4 km
Silksworth and Tunstall War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Mill Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.5 km
Gilley Law
Natural landmarks · 0.7 km
Doxford House
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Silksworth
Villages · 1.0 km
Farringdon
Manor houses · 1.0 km
New Silksworth
Mines & mining heritage · 1.1 km
Tunstall
Mines & mining heritage · 1.2 km
Farringdon Community Academy
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Sourmilk Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Plains Farm
Farms (open to visitors) · 1.4 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · North East England
Newport Hill
Newport Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 91 m.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Silksworth and Tunstall War Memorial
Silksworth and Tunstall War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North East England
Mill Hill
Mill Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 107 m.
📷 4📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Doxford House
Doxford House — house in City of Sunderland, UK.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near New Silksworth
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · North East England
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland — a hotel in scotland lowlands. 3-star. Brand: Hilton Garden Inn.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Showmen's Guild Site - Sunnyside Farm
Showmen's Guild Site - Sunnyside Farm — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Campsites · North East England
The Barn at Easington
The Barn at Easington — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Campsites · North East England
Colliery Farm Campsite
Colliery Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Finchale Abbey Touring Park
Finchale Abbey Touring Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 6Historic pubs · North East England
Fitzgerald's Public House
Fitzgerald's Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Mountain Daisy Public House
Mountain Daisy Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Greens Public House
Greens Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Livingstone's Public House
Livingstone's Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Dun Cow Public House
The Dun Cow Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is New Silksworth?
- New Silksworth is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR3 1JN), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is New Silksworth?
- New Silksworth — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to New Silksworth?
- The nearest railway station is University, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR3 1JN.
- Is New Silksworth a protected site?
- Yes — New Silksworth is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to New Silksworth?
- The nearest railway station is University, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR3 1JN.