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Eldon

Eldon is a village in County Durham, located about 1½ miles south-east of Bishop Auckland and 1 mile north-east of Shildon. Eldon Community Centre is located at the centre of the village on Main Street and there is a playground near this. St Mark's Church is located at the west of Eldon. The village developed in assocition with the opening of Eldon Colliery in 1829. A quarry and brickworks were located to the north of Eldon. The village forms part of Eldon Civil Parish, which also includes Old Eldon.

County Durham Eldon Lane Eldon Civil Parish Church of St Mark, Eldon Eldon at War Eldon Colliery (1829 - 1932) Eldon Quarry Eldon Township, 1848

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St. Mark's Church, Eldon

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'Busy Base', Main Street, Eldon

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Old Vicarage, Green Lane, Eldon

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Eldon Bank, Eldon

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Park, Eldon

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A pair of semi-detached Aged Miners' Homes

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Footpath to Eldon

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Pasture Rows Eldon County Durham

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Entry into Eldon

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Eldon Lane

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