Pelton
Pelton is a village and electoral ward in County Durham, England. The population of the village and ward taken at the 2011 census was 8,250. It is located 1.8 miles north-west of Chester-le-Street and 4 miles east of Stanley; the village of West Pelton lies to the west of the village.
- Village with about 6,380 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 feet (90 metres)
- …is also known as “Pelton, County Durham”
- Description: village in County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pelton Fell Cenotaph and memorial gates and Beamish Museum.
Beamish Museum
Beamish Museum is an open-air museum located in County Durham, England. Beamish Museum is situated 2 miles northwest of Pelton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newfield and Perkinsville.
Perkinsville
Perkinsville is a village in County Durham, in England.
Pelton
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Latitude
54.8715° or 54° 52′ 17″ north
Longitude
-1.61251° or 1° 36′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C6WV9CP+HX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Pelton” goes by many names.
بلتونArabic
PeltonBasque
Pelton (Durham konderria)Basque
পেল্টনBengali
PeltonCebuano
佩尔顿Chinese
佩爾頓Chinese
Pelton, County DurhamDutch
પેલ્ટનGujarati
PeltonIrish
ぺルトンJapanese
ಪೆಲ್ಟನ್Kannada
펠턴Korean
PeltonasLithuanian
PeltonPolish
Pelton (Durham)Polish
ПелтонRussian
PeltonSilesian
PeltonSwedish
Pelton, DurhamSwedish
பெல்டன்Tamil
పెల్టన్Telugu
پیلٹن، کاؤنٹی ڈرہمUrdu
Pelton, Swydd DurhamWelsh
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pelton Lane Ends and High Handenhold.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pelton Youth And Community Centre and Thornton Pocket Park.
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County Durham: Highlights
Learn more about Durham and Darlington.
