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Warden Law

Warden Law is a rural civil parish in the Sunderland district of Tyne and Wear, England.

Warden Law
Warden Law · Dietmar Rabich
The place

Warden Law is a rural civil parish in the Sunderland district of Tyne and Wear, England. Its small settlements are mostly along the B1404 road between Houghton-le-Spring and Seaham, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of the centre of Houghton and 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Sunderland city centre.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Warden Law

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St Michael and All Angels Church, Houghton-le-Spring

    St Michael and All Angels' Church is the parish church of Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England. The church dates from the late 12th century and contains the tomb of Bernard Gilpin.

    2.6 km · Grade I listed church in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Doxford House

    Doxford House is an 18th-century mansion in the Silksworth area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    2.9 km · house in City of Sunderland, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Matthew

    St Matthew's Church is a Church in Newbottle, Tyne and Wear in the City of Sunderland Metropolitan Borough. It is a Grade II listed building.

    3.2 km · church building in Newbottle, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Warden Law

Airports
Newcastle (NCL), 27 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 110 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 174 km
Stations
Murton railway station, 3 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Warden Law
    117 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £14–18
  • Ingliston, Edinburgh → Warden Law
    173 km · quickest by road, 3h 30m · £21–27
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Warden Law
    160 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £20–26
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Warden Law

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Warden Law. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inBus 50 runs hourly from South Shields (for Tyne ferry) to Boldon, Nissan factory, Washington, Chester-le-Street and Durham.

From Wikivoyage: Washington (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    249 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    276 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    305 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    378 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    387 km

If you know how people move in Warden Law – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Warden Law

Warden Law is 19 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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