{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/durham-and-tyne-and-wear-county-and-district-boundaries-order-1992/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/durham-and-tyne-and-wear-county-and-district-boundaries-order-1992/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/3054",
  "legislation_title": "The Durham and Tyne and Wear (County and District Boundaries) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/durham-and-tyne-and-wear-county-and-district-boundaries-order-1992",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transfers between Durham (Chester-le-Street, Durham City and Easington) and Tyne and Wear (Gateshead and Sunderland)",
  "text": "(1) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Durham, and from the district and the parish named in column 3 to—\n(a) Tyne and Wear;\n(b) the district mentioned in column 4; and to\n(c) the parish (if any), ward, petty sessional division and coroner’s district mentioned in column 4.\nTable\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\nArea marked\nOn map\nTransferred from Durham, and from—\nTo Tyne and Wear, and to—\nC\n9\nChester-le-Street\nParish of North Lodge\nGateshead\nParish of Birtley\nBirtley ward\nGateshead petty sessional division\nSouth Tyneside coroner’s district\nD\n9\nChester-le-Street\nParish of Ouston\nGateshead\nParish of Birtley\nBirtley ward\nGateshead petty sessional division\nSouth Tyneside coroner’s district\nH & K\nL\n10\n10 & 11\nChester-le-Street\nParish of Bournmoor\nSunderland\nShiney Row ward\nHoughton le Spring petty sessional division\nSunderland coroner’s district\nA, C & E\n10\nChester-le-Street\nParish of North Lodge\nSunderland\nWashington South ward\nHoughton le Spring petty sesional division\nSunderland coroner’s district\nO\nU, V & W\n11\n12\nDurham City\nParish of West Rainton\nSunderland\nParish of Hetton\nHetton ward\nHoughton le Spring petty sessional division\nSunderland coroner’s district\nB\n14\nEasington\nParish of Seaton with Slingley\nSunderland\nParish of Burdon\nRyhope ward\nHoughton le Spring petty sessional division\nSunderland coroner’s district\n(2) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Tyne and Wear, from Sunderland, and from the parish (or where unparished, the ward) named in column 3 to—\n(a) Durham;\n(b) the district and the parish mentioned in column 4;\n(c) the ward, electoral division and petty sessional division so mentioned; and to\n(d) the North Durham coroner’s district.\nTable\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\nArea marked\nOn map\nTransferred from Tyne and Wear from Suderland and from—\nTo Durham, and to —\nG & J\n10\nShiney Row ward\nChester-le-Street\nParish of Bournmoor\nBournmoor ward\nLumley electoral division\nChester le Street petty sessional division\nM\n11\nHoughton ward\nChester-le-Street\nParish of Little Lumley\nLumley ward\nLumley electoral division\nChester le Street petty sessional division\nB\nB, D & F\n9\n10\nWashington South ward\nChester-le-Street\nParish of North Lodge\nNorth Lodge ward\nChester-le-Street North East electoral division\nChester-le-Street petty sessional division\nN\n11\nHoughton ward\nDurham City\nParish of West Rainton\nPittington and West Rainton ward\nSherburn electoral division\nDurham petty sessional division\nP, Q, R, S & T\n12\nParish of Hetton\nDurham City\nParish of West Rainton\nPittington and West Rainton ward\nSherburn electoral division\nDurham petty sessional division\nX & Y\n13\nParish of Hetton\nDurham City\nParish of Pittington\nPittington and West Rainton ward\nSherburn electoral division\nDurham petty sessional division\nA & C\n14\nParish of Burdon\nEasington\nParish of Seaton with Slingley\nMurton East ward\nSeaham electoral division\nEasington petty sessional division",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3054/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:10:25.639965+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}