External Links
English Heritage
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk
ICOMOS-UK
ICOMOS-UK is the UK part of ICOMOS (the International Council on Monuments and Sites) which assesses cultural world heritage nominations.
www.icomos-uk.org
South Tyneside - for visitors
Everything you need to know about visiting South Tyneside.
http://www.visitsouthtyneside.co.uk
South Tyneside Council
http://www.southtyneside.gov.uk
Sunderland - for visitors
A site containing everything you need to know about visiting Sunderland.
http://www.visitsunderland.com
Sunderland City Council
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
oversees World Heritage issues in the UK, including new nominations, with English Heritage as its statutory advisor for England.
http://www.culture.gov.uk/what_we_do/historic_environment/4168.aspx
One Monastery in Two Places project
The project, running for two years from 2009-2011, seeks to examine early Christian monuments of Wearmouth-Jarrow in their landscape setting across time, from their foundation to their place in contemporary society.
Bede's Way Walk & Cycle Route
Bede's Way is a walking and cycling route devised to link the twin sites of the Anglo-Saxon monastery of St Peter's in Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, with St Paul's in Jarrow.
http://www.southtyneside.info/article/8773/Bedes-Way-walk--cycle-route
Wearmouth-Jarrow venues
Bede's World
National Glass Centre
http://www.nationalglasscentre.com
Parish of Jarrow
St Paul's Church, Jarrow, still a living church over 13 centuries on, forms part of the candidate World Heritage Site.
http://www.jarrowparish.info/
Parish of Monkwearmouth
St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, still a living church over 13 centuries on, forms part of the candidate World Heritage Site.
http://www.parishofmonkwearmouth.co.uk/
Tyne & Wear Museums