North East England
County Durham
Eldon

Eldon

Eldon is a village in , England. It is situated a few miles south-west of , a short distance from . It gives its name to the peerage of the Earls of Eldon.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 371 residents
  • Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Eldon, County Durham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mark and Shildon Tunnel.

Church
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Tunnel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a railway tunnel on the Tees Valley line between , and in , England. Although designed to have two tracks, the line is single-track through the tunnel and on to Bishop Auckland.

Church
Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY 2.5.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coundon Grange and Eldon Lane.

Village
is a village in the civil parish of , in , England. It is situated to the east of . In the 2001 census had a population of 235.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village in , in England. It is situated a few miles south-west of , a short distance from . In 2021 it had a population of 998.

Hamlet
is a village in , in . It is situated a short distance to the east of .

Eldon

Latitude
54.64417° or 54° 38′ 39″ north
Longitude
-1.63995° or 1° 38′ 24″ west
Population
371
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
Open location code
9C6WJ9V6+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 433876626
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12263641
Wiki­data ID
Q663462
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Satellite Map

Discover Eldon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Eldon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Eldon (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Eldon”
  • Dutch: “Eldon”
  • French: “Eldon”
  • German: “Eldon”
  • Irish: “Eldon”
  • Polish: “Eldon”
  • Swedish: “Eldon (distrikt)”
  • Swedish: “Eldon, Durham”
  • Welsh: “Eldon, Swydd Durham”
  • “Eldon”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eldon Community Centre and Eldon Lane Mobile Service Post Office.

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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 “Eldon”. Photo: Roberto Strauss, CC BY 2.0.