Eldon, County Durham

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Eldon is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles south-west of Bishop Auckland, a short distance from Shildon. It gives its name to the peerage of the Earls of Eldon.

The village became a civil parish, with a parish council, on 1 April 2003. It had previously been part of Shildon parish. The population of this civil parish as at the 2011 census was 327.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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