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Historic pubs · North East England

The Dun Cow Public House

In or near Sunderland.

4.5 · 683 Google reviews££

The Dun Cow Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

The Empire and Dun Cow, Sunderland - geograph.org.uk - 1841099

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Sunderland · 0.4 km

About

The Dun Cow Public House is a historic pub in England North East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Dun Cow Public House is a pub located in Sunderland, North-East England, within the SR1 postcode area. It is situated near the Durham Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting its proximity to notable natural features. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of beverages and a social setting for both locals and tourists. The establishment serves as a point of interest for those exploring the coastal region.

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Coordinates
54.9064, -1.3886
District
Sunderland
Parish
Sunderland, unparished area
Postcode
SR1 3ET
Parliamentary constituency
Sunderland Central
Nearest railway station
Sunderland0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Dun Cow Public House?
The Dun Cow Public House is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR1 3ET), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
What is The Dun Cow Public House?
The Dun Cow Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Dun Cow Public House?
The nearest railway station is Sunderland, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR1 3ET.
Is The Dun Cow Public House a protected site?
Yes — The Dun Cow Public House is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to The Dun Cow Public House?
The nearest railway station is Sunderland, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR1 3ET.