Villages · North East England
Silksworth
In or near Warden Law.
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 · 4.1 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Silksworth is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features typical rural architecture and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the region. The village is part of a historically rich area, contributing to the cultural tapestry of the Lowlands. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, reflective of its small community setting.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8702, -1.4211
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR3 2PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
- Nearest railway station
- University — 4.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637840 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Doxford House
Historic houses · 0.3 km

Farringdon
Manor houses · 0.4 km

New Silksworth
Mines & mining heritage · 0.5 km

Mill Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.5 km

Farringdon Community Academy
Historic churches · 0.5 km

Gilley Law
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km

Doxford Park
Manor houses · 0.9 km

New Silksworth
Villages · 1.0 km

Newport Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km

Sourmilk Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km

Herrington
Parks · 1.3 km

Silksworth and Tunstall War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Doxford House
Doxford House — house in City of Sunderland, UK.
Mines & mining heritage · North East England
New Silksworth
New Silksworth in England North East, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · North East England
Mill Hill
Mill Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 107 m.
Historic churches · North East England
Farringdon Community Academy
Farringdon Community Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Silksworth
Places to stay
Caravan parks · North East England
Showmen's Guild Site - Sunnyside Farm
Showmen's Guild Site - Sunnyside Farm — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Hotels · North East England
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland — a hotel in scotland lowlands. 3-star. Brand: Hilton Garden Inn.
Campsites · North East England
Colliery Farm Campsite
Colliery Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks · North East England
Finchale Abbey Touring Park
Finchale Abbey Touring Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Campsites · North East England
The Barn at Easington
The Barn at Easington — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Mountain Daisy Public House
Mountain Daisy Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · North East England
Fitzgerald's Public House
Fitzgerald's Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · North East England
Greens Public House
Greens Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · North East England
Livingstone's Public House
Livingstone's Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Old Mill Public House
The Old Mill Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Silksworth?
- Silksworth is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR3 2PE), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is Silksworth?
- Silksworth — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Silksworth?
- The nearest railway station is University, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR3 2PE.
- How do I get to Silksworth?
- The nearest railway station is University, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR3 2PE.