Shildon Collection

Interior of Locomotion, The National Railway Museum at Shildon, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Council Schools - Byerley Road, Shildon, County Durham
Council Schools - Byerley Road, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1930s

Shildon Railway Station probably 1920s

Railway Station, Shildon early 1900's

Main Street, Shildon early 1900's

Shildon Main Street early 1900s

Hillyard Terrace, New Shildon, early 1900s

New Shildon Hillyard Terrace early 1900s

Elizabeth The Queen Mother waves to the cheering crowds at Shildon. She is seen here arriving at the towns tiny station in the Royal train to give patronage to part of the Stockton

County Durham DL4 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DL4 2

Main Street, Shildon, County Durham
Main Street, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1930s

Redworth Road & Institute, Shildon, County Durham
Redworth Road & Institute, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1930s

St Johns Church, Shildon, County Durham
St Johns Church, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1930s

Fountain in the Park, Shildon, County Durham
Fountain in the Park, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1930s

All Saints Church, Shildon, County Durham
All Saints Church, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1930s

Express Passenger Engine No. 563, built 1893, at Locomotion, The National Railway Museum at Shildon, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Discover the rich history and charm of Shildon, County Durham. Step into the past at the Interior of Locomotion, The National Railway Museum, where you can marvel at the impressive collection of locomotives that once powered this industrial town. Immerse yourself in education at Council Schools on Byerley Road, a testament to Shildon's commitment to nurturing young minds. Transport yourself back to the early 1900s as you explore Shildon Railway Station and Main Street. Picture bustling platforms and horse-drawn carriages as you admire these snapshots frozen in time. Hillyard Terrace in New Shildon offers a glimpse into everyday life during this era - imagine families strolling along its charming streets. As you wander through Main Street today, it remains a vibrant hub with shops and businesses that honor its heritage while embracing modernity. Take a moment to study County Durham DL4 2 Map for an overview of this picturesque area's layout. Redworth Road & Institute stands as a community gathering place where locals come together for events and socializing. And no visit would be complete without stopping by St Johns Church, an architectural gem that has stood tall for generations. Shildon is more than just a town; it's a living museum preserving its railway legacy while embracing progress. Come experience its captivating blend of history and contemporary charm.