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# Parking Near Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon Monastery and Medieval Priory, Sunderland

Landmark Parking · Sunderland, England · Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory

Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 16 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

St Peter's Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0DD

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Where Can I Park for Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon Monastery and Medieval Priory?

The site is at St Peter's Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0DD, in the grounds of St Peter's. Parksy lists Hendon Health Centre and Sunderland Retail Park 0.3 mi away, while Sunderland station is 0.6 mi away and a 12-minute walk. Drivers should avoid obstructing the approach or entrances serving St Peter's and the monument.

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<dt>Address</dt>
<dd>St Peter's Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0DD</dd>

<dt>Closest listed space</dt>
<dd>Affordable Parking at Hendon Health Centre, Sunderland, 0.3 mi (7 min walk)</dd>

<dt>Nearest station</dt>
<dd>Sunderland, 0.6 mi (12 min walk)</dd></dl>

## Parking Near Sunderland

[Affordable Parking at Hendon Health Centre, Sunderland £2.17/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/sunderland/affordable-parking-at-hendon-health-centre-sunderl-106143) [Convenient Parking at Sunderland Retail Park, SR6 £6.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/sunderland/convenient-parking-at-sunderland-retail-park-sr6-114525) [Convenient Holiday Inn Parking in Sunderland, SR1 £3.70/hr 0.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/washington/convenient-holiday-inn-parking-in-sunderland-sr1-108383) [Secure Stashbee Parking in Sunderland - Monthly Rates £64.00/mo 0.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/sunderland/secure-stashbee-parking-in-sunderland-monthly-rate-104481) [Convenient Parking at Travelodge Sunderland Central £2.25/day 0.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/sunderland/convenient-parking-at-travelodge-sunderland-centra-109149) [Convenient Parking at Quality Hotel Sunderland, SR1 £2.59/day 0.7 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/sunderland/convenient-parking-at-quality-hotel-sunderland-sr1-108845)

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![Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory in Sunderland, with pre-booked nearby parking for a short walk and less circling.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-monkwearmouth-anglo-saxon-monastery-and-medieval-priory-sunderland-275c5c.webp) Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory in Sunderland, with pre-booked nearby parking for a short walk and less circling. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com)

## Parking at Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon Monastery and Medieval Priory

The site is at St Peter's Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0DD. The monument is in the grounds of St Peter's, where the below-ground remains of the Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval Benedictine priory are located (ancientmonuments.uk).

For a straightforward visit, drivers can use nearby parking in Sunderland and continue on foot to St Peter's Way. The site is associated with Monkwearmouth St Peter, the monastery where Bede entered the monastery's schooling at the age of seven (National Churches Trust).

## Parksy Parking Spaces Near Monkwearmouth

Parksy lists a driveway space at Hendon Health Centre, 0.3 mi from Monkwearmouth, at £2.17 an hour. A space at Sunderland Retail Park in SR6 is also 0.3 mi away and costs £6 an hour.

At 0.6 mi, drivers can choose Holiday Inn parking in Sunderland for £3.70 an hour, or a Stashbee space in Sunderland with a monthly rate of £64. The Travelodge Sunderland Central space is 0.6 mi away and costs £2.25 a day, while Quality Hotel Sunderland parking in SR1 is 0.7 mi away at £2.59 a day.

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## Named Sunderland Car Parks and Free Parking Options

The nearby Parksy choices include Sunderland Retail Park in SR6, Travelodge Sunderland Central, Quality Hotel Sunderland in SR1, Holiday Inn parking in Sunderland and Hendon Health Centre. These named locations give drivers several areas to consider around the site rather than relying on the narrow approach to St Peter's Way.

St Peter's Way is the listed street address for Monkwearmouth. The surrounding attraction is in the grounds of St Peter's, and the monument itself is described as below-ground remains (ancientmonuments.uk).

## Busy Times and Street Parking Around Monkwearmouth

Monkwearmouth sits in Sunderland, where drivers may be competing for spaces serving the town centre, retail areas and nearby attractions. The Parksy options at 0.3 mi are the closest listed choices, while spaces at 0.6 mi and 0.7 mi provide alternatives when the nearer areas are busy.

Parking on surrounding streets should follow the restrictions and conditions shown on local signs and road markings. St Peter's Way is the access address for the site, so drivers should avoid obstructing the approach or entrances serving St Peter's and the monument.

## Walking and Rail Access to Monkwearmouth

Sunderland is the nearest station, at 0.6 mi from Monkwearmouth and a 12-minute walk. This provides a practical rail option for visitors who would rather avoid driving into the surrounding streets.

Park Lane is another train station, around a 17-minute walk from the site. The destination is on St Peter's Way in Monkwearmouth, making the final approach a walk from either Sunderland or Park Lane.

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## Sources

- [UK Government driving and transport services](https://www.gov.uk/browse/driving)
- [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules)
- [Prince of Wales Hospital](https://parking.health.nsw.gov.au/?language=en&name=Prince%20of%20Wales%20Hospital)
- [National Rail Enquiries](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk)
- [Monkwearmouth St Peter](https://www.nationalchurchestrust.org/church/st-peter-monkwearmouth)
- [Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory](https://ancientmonuments.uk/115431-monkwearmouth-anglo-saxon-monastery-and-medieval-priory-st-peters-ward)
- [Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)](https://jarrowhall.com/frequently-asked-questions-faq/)

\* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where Can I Park for Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon Monastery and Medieval Priory?

The site is at St Peter's Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0DD, in the grounds of St Peter's. Parksy lists Hendon Health Centre and Sunderland Retail Park 0.3 mi away, while Sunderland station is 0.6 mi away and a 12-minute walk. Drivers should avoid obstructing the approach or entrances serving St Peter's and the monument.

### What Is the Closest Listed Parking for the Monastery Site?

The closest Parksy choices are Hendon Health Centre and Sunderland Retail Park, both 0.3 mi from Monkwearmouth. Hendon Health Centre costs £2.17 an hour, while Sunderland Retail Park in SR6 costs £6 an hour. These provide nearby options for drivers visiting the site at St Peter's Way.

### How Much Does Nearby Parking Cost?

Parksy lists Hendon Health Centre at £2.17 an hour and Sunderland Retail Park at £6 an hour, both 0.3 mi away. At 0.6 mi, Holiday Inn parking costs £3.70 an hour, Stashbee has a monthly rate of £64, and Travelodge Sunderland Central costs £2.25 a day. Quality Hotel Sunderland is £2.59 a day at 0.7 mi.

### Is There Parking at St Peter's Way?

St Peter's Way is the listed street address for the site, which is in the grounds of St Peter's. Drivers using surrounding streets should follow restrictions and conditions shown on local signs and road markings.

### What Should I Do If the Closest Parking Areas Are Busy?

The Parksy options at 0.3 mi are the closest listed choices. If those areas are busy, spaces at 0.6 mi and 0.7 mi provide alternatives, including Holiday Inn parking, Stashbee, Travelodge Sunderland Central and Quality Hotel Sunderland. Monkwearmouth sits in Sunderland, where spaces may also serve the town centre, retail areas and nearby attractions.

### Can I Reach the Site by Train?

Sunderland is the nearest station, at 0.6 mi from Monkwearmouth and a 12-minute walk. Park Lane is another train station, around a 17-minute walk from the site. The destination is on St Peter's Way in Monkwearmouth, so the final approach is a walk from either Sunderland or Park Lane.

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