Eldon Colliery
Eldon Colliery is a mine in Eldon, County Durham, England. Eldon Colliery is situated nearby to the community center Eldon Community Centre, as well as near the hamlet Old Eldon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mark and Church of St James.
St Mark
Church
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mark is a church, which is situated 3,700 feet west of Eldon Colliery.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 1 mile north of Eldon Colliery.
Shildon Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shildon Tunnel is a railway tunnel on the Tees Valley line between Shildon, and Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England. Although designed to have two tracks, the line is single-track through the tunnel and on to Bishop Auckland. Shildon Tunnel is situated 1 mile southwest of Eldon Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eldon and Old Eldon.
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.
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.
Coundon Grange
Village
Coundon Grange is a village in the civil parish of Dene Valley, in County Durham, England. It is situated to the east of Bishop Auckland. In the 2001 census Coundon Grange had a population of 235.
Eldon Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Also known as: “South Durham Colliery”
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Eldon, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.64749° or 54° 38′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.63059° or 1° 37′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C6WJ9W9+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 433872910OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Highlights include Eldon Community Centre and Dirty Dog Airsoft.
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