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.
The village became a civil parish, with a parish council, on 1 April 2003. It had previously been part of Shildon parish. The population of this civil parish as at the 2011 census was 387.[1]
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References
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 20 July 2015.
External links
Media related to Eldon, County Durham at Wikimedia Commons
This page was last edited on 16 January 2021, at 14:37