Shildon is a town and civil parish in County Durham, in England.
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10 Facts About Shildon
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Shildon spoke in the town regarding the need to work harder and consume less.
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At the dawn of the 19th century Shildon was a few houses on a crossroad.
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When I surveyed the lines of the projected railway in 1821, the site of this New Shildon Works was a wet, swampy field – a likely place to find a snipe, or a flock of peewits.
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Shildon made her request "a little before four in the afternoon" and was able to return home "by seven o'clock the same evening".
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The Shildon Works continued but focus was shifted to the construction of railway wagons.
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Shildon was pursued by an angry mob and had to be rescued by soldiers.
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Shildon is part of the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency, which is represented by Dehenna Davison of the Conservative Party.
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Shildon Station is an unstaffed railway station managed by Northern.
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Shildon is served by bus services operated by Arriva North East and Scarlet Band.
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