Towns & cities · Scottish Lowlands
Eldon
Also known as: Eldon, Swydd Durham
Eldon — village in County Durham, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shildon · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Eldon is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 371 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in County Durham, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.6409°, -1.6400°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Eldon is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles south-west of Bishop Auckland, a short distance from Shildon. It gives its name to the peerage of the Earls of Eldon. The village became a civil parish, with a parish council, on 1 April 2003. It had previously been part of Shildon parish. The population of this civil parish as at the 2011 census was 327.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6409, -1.6400
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Eldon
- Postcode
- DL14 8DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Population
- 371
- Nearest railway station
- Shildon — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q663462 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Eldon, County Durham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eldon?
- Eldon is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL14 8DX), in the parish of Eldon.
- Is Eldon free to visit?
- Yes, Eldon is free to enter.
- How do I get to Eldon?
- The nearest railway station is Shildon, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL14 8DX.