Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
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| Place | Shotton |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.749789 |
| Longitude | -1.356227 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Shotton, a quiet corner of County Durham, breathes the gentle air of the North East. It lies 1.8 km south-west of Peterlee (from Peterlee: bearing 227°T, OS grid NZ 415 396), and is situated north-north-west of Castle Eden village. The land around Shotton rolls with a subtle grace, its fields often catching the low, diffused light that softens the edges of the landscape. A sense of settled life pervades the place, where the echoes of its past, perhaps agricultural or industrial, seem to hum beneath the surface of the present. The sky above Shotton often holds a certain contemplative quality, a wide expanse that lends a feeling of enduring peace to the modest dwellings and the quiet lanes. It is a place where the passage of time feels measured not by clamour, but by the slow turning of seasons.
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Explore Shotton, 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: 54.749789, -1.356227. 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 | July 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. |