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Bildershaw

Bildershaw is a village in , . It is situated on the A68 road between and West Auckland. Bildershaw is primarily an agricultural village and is one of the only villages left in the world that uses feudalism.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Bolam and Locomotion Museum.

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

Museum
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Locomotion, previously known as Locomotion the National Railway Museum at Shildon, is a railway in , , England. The museum was renamed in 2017 when it became part of the Science Museum Group. is situated 2½ miles east of Bildershaw.

Railway station
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shildon is a railway station serving the town of in County Durham, England on the Tees Valley Line, between and via . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bildershaw.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bolam and St Helen Auckland.

Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village located in , England. The parish population at the 2011 census was 209, in 2021 the parish of alone had 84.

Village
Photo: The National Churches Trust, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in , England. It is south-west of . It is named after St. Helen in distinction from Bishop Auckland as the church is dedicated to her. is situated 2 miles northwest of Bildershaw.

Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England, to the west of on the A688 road. It is reputed to have one of the largest village greens in the country, lined with 17th- and 18th-century buildings. is situated 2 miles northwest of Bildershaw.

Bildershaw

Latitude
54.61283° or 54° 36′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.68807° or 1° 41′ 17″ west
Elevation
643 feet (196 metres)
Open location code
9C6WJ876+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 433901410
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13277657
Wiki­data ID
Q9171669
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Bildershaw” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bildershaw”
  • French: “Bildershaw”
  • Irish: “Bildershaw”
  • Polish: “Bildershaw”
  • Welsh: “Bildershaw”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Old Engine Houses and Houghton-le-Side.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include PG2 Bolam Power Generator (Extension) and 7.

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