Shildon
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.
| Shildon | |
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Church Street | |
Shildon Location within County Durham | |
| Population | 9,976 (2011 Census) |
| OS grid reference | NZ226263 |
| • London | 225 mi (362 km) |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHILDON |
| Postcode district | DL4 |
| Dialling code | 01388 |
| Police | Durham |
| Fire | County Durham and Darlington |
| Ambulance | North East |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | https://shildon.gov.uk |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Soho House |
| Designated | 24 February 1986 |
| Reference no. | 1160335 |
| Raised to Grade II* | 11 May 2021 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Soho Engine Shed, originally Kilburns' warehouse |
| Designated | 24 February 1986 |
| Reference no. | 1310628 |
| Raised to Grade II* | 11 May 2021 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Locomotive coaling drops |
| Designated | 24 February 1986 |
| Reference no. | 1160320 |
| Raised to Grade II* | 11 May 2021 |
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