Shildon Wagon Works
Shildon Wagon Works is a historic site in Shildon, County Durham, England. Shildon Wagon Works is situated nearby to the church St. Thomas Apostle, as well as near Timothy Hackworth Primary School.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shildon railway station and Locomotion Museum.
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. Shildon railway station is situated 3,400 feet east of Shildon Wagon Works.
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. Locomotion Museum is situated 1 mile east of Shildon Wagon Works.
New Shildon War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: peter robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Shildon War Memorial is situated 2,200 feet east of Shildon Wagon Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shildon and Eldon.
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.
Eldon Lane
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eldon Lane is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles south-west of Bishop Auckland, a short distance from Shildon. In 2021 it had a population of 998.
Shildon Wagon Works
- Type: Industry
- Category: historic site
- Location: Shildon, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.62535° or 54° 37′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.65252° or 1° 39′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C6WJ8GW+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 2524681192OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Thomas Apostle and Timothy Hackworth Primary School.
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