Middridge
Middridge is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. It is situated east of Shildon and north-west of Newton Aycliffe. The village is situated near a quarry that was mined by the people many generations ago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 414 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Middridge, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Locomotion Museum and Shildon railway station.
Locomotion Museum
Museum
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Locomotion, previously known as Locomotion the National Railway Museum at Shildon, is a railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, England. The museum was renamed in 2017 when it became part of the Science Museum Group.
Shildon railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shildon is a railway station serving the town of Shildon in County Durham, England on the Tees Valley Line, between Bishop Auckland and Saltburn via Darlington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Eldon and Shildon.
Old Eldon
Hamlet
Old Eldon is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the east of Bishop Auckland.
Shildon
Town
Photo: David Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 station, built in 1825, and locomotive works on the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
Eldon
Village
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.
Middridge
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Middridge, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.63° or 54° 37′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.61104° or 1° 36′ 40″ westPopulation
414Elevation
394 feet (120 metres)Open location code
9C6WJ9HQ+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 361069115OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8224202Wikidata ID
Q2080438
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Middridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميدريج”
- Bulgarian: “Мидридге”
- Cebuano: “Middridge”
- Chinese: “Middridge”
- Dutch: “Middridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدريج”
- French: “Middridge”
- Irish: “Middridge”
- Italian: “Middridge”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Middridge”
- Persian: “میدریج”
- Polish: “Middridge”
- Swedish: “Middridge”
- Welsh: “Middridge”
- “Middridge”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Middridge Village Hall and Middridge Meadows.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Middridge”. Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.