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

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.
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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.
- 01St 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 - 02Doxford 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 - 03Church 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
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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 Law117 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £14–18
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Warden Law173 km · quickest by road, 3h 30m · £21–27
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Warden Law160 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £20–26
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
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.
- 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.
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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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