Other places · North East England
Wearside
In or near Sunderland.
Wearside in England North East, United Kingdom.
Graham Hogg — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sunderland · 0.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
Wearside is located in Sunderland, North East England, with the postcode SR1 1PP. The nearest railway station is Sunderland, which is 0.3 km away. Entry is free and the site is wheelchair accessible.
About
Wearside is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Wearside () is a built-up area in County Durham and Tyne and Wear, England. It is named after the River Wear which flows through it and traditionally all in the County of Durham. In the 2011 census, its official name was the Sunderland Built-up area since Sunderland is its largest part, the urban area extends to the surrounding City of Sunderland district, small parts of County Durham district and a small part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. Notable towns in the urban area include Birtley, Chester le Street, Hetton le Hole, Houghton le Spring and Washington.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.9040, -1.3810
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR1 1PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sunderland Central
- Phone
- +44 191 553 2323
- Nearest railway station
- Sunderland — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 14:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.sunderland.gov.uk
Sources
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wearside?
- Wearside is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR1 1PP), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is Wearside?
- Wearside in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wearside?
- The nearest railway station is Sunderland, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR1 1PP.
- Is Wearside a protected site?
- Yes — Wearside is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Wearside?
- The nearest railway station is Sunderland, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR1 1PP.