Shotton Colliery
Shotton Colliery is a village in County Durham, England. The civil parish of Shotton includes Shotton Colliery village and an area to the west, south and east, but is bordered by the A19 road to the east and does not include the village of Old Shotton which is to the east of that road and forms part of the town of Peterlee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Barry Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in County Durham, England
- Also known as: “Shotton Colliery, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Saviour’s Church and Tuthill Quarry.
Tuthill Quarry
Quarry
Tuthill Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the County Durham district of north-east County Durham, England. It lies just over 1 km east of the village of Haswell.
East Durham College
College
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East Durham College, formerly known as East Durham & Houghall Community College, is a community college with campuses in Peterlee and Houghall, south-east of Durham. East Durham College is situated 1½ miles east of Shotton Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Shotton and Wheatley Hill.
Old Shotton
Quarter
Old Shotton is a village in Peterlee, County Durham, England. The village once lay on the route of the A19, before its bypass to the west of the village.
Wheatley Hill
Village
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wheatley Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Peterlee, near Thornley and Wingate. Until 2009, it was part of Easington District. Wheatley Hill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Shotton Colliery.
Haswell Plough
Hamlet
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haswell Plough is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Peterlee, south of Haswell. Haswell Plough was first mentioned in the 12th century as being one of three parts of the village of Haswell. Haswell Plough is situated 2 miles northwest of Shotton Colliery.
Shotton Colliery
- Category: locality
- Location: Shotton, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76187° or 54° 45′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.38617° or 1° 23′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C6WQJ67+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 29347897OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q7502599
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Shotton Colliery” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Shotton Colliery”
- Dutch: “Shotton Colliery”
- French: “Shotton Colliery”
- Irish: “Shotton Colliery”
- Polish: “Shotton Colliery”
- Swedish: “Shotton Colliery”
- Welsh: “Shotton Colliery”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shotton Colliery Post Office and Salvation Army, Shotton Colliery.
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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 “Shotton Colliery”. Photo: Barry Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.