Shildon
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Shildon is a town and civil parish in County Durham, in England. The population taken at the 2011 Census was 9,976. The town has the Locomotion Museum, due to it having the first , built in 1825, and locomotive works on the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Shildon is referenced by 347 other articles, and connects out to civil parish, listed building and Stockton-on-Tees.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Civil parishes in County Durham, Railway towns in England and Shildon.
Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Shildon
- UK place.static_image_name
- Church Street, Shildon - geograph.org.uk - 2479415.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Church Street
- UK place.population
- 9,976
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Shildon
- UK place.unitary_england
- County Durham
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- County Durham
- UK place.region
- North East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Bishop Auckland
- UK place.post_town
- SHILDON
- UK place.postcode_district
- DL4
- UK place.postcode_area
- DL
- UK place.dial_code
- 01388
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NZ226263
- UK place.london_distance_mi
- 225
- UK place.website
- https://shildon.gov.uk
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- County Durham
- Population
- 9976
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Shildon Railway Museum - geograph.org.uk - 2538781.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01388
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- OS grid reference
- NZ226263
- postal code
- DL4
- Commons category
- Shildon
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
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On the map
3 mapped locations
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