DCMS pages on UK World Heritage
The 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
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
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/
South Tyneside - for visitors
Everything you need to know about visiting South Tyneside.
http://www.visitsouthtyneside.co.uk
Sunderland - for visitors
A site containing everything you need to know about visiting Sunderland.
http://www.visitsunderland.com