Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore New Shildon, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Shildon map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | New Shildon |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.625114 |
| Longitude | -1.646698 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Shildon unfolds as a northern settlement, its houses gathered against the soft, rolling contours of County Durham. It lies 1.0 km south of Shildon (from Shildon: bearing 191°T, OS grid NZ 229 256). The air here often carries the clean scent of damp earth, a reminder of the agricultural lands that still press close, even as the echoes of the railway age linger in the very layout of its streets. Grey stone walls, sturdy and unassuming, form the bones of the place, offering shelter from the often-blustery winds that sweep across the open fields. Sunlight, when it breaks through, can cast a warm, almost buttery glow upon the brickwork, softening the edges of the everyday.
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Explore New Shildon, County Durham, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.625114, -1.646698. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |