Elton, County Durham - United_Kingdom

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Elton is a village and civil parish in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the west of Stockton-on-Tees.

Elton
Church of St John the Baptist
Elton Location within County Durham
Population	(2001 Census)
OS grid reference	NZ 405 173
Civil parish	Elton
Unitary authority	Stockton-on-Tees
Ceremonial county	County Durham
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Stockton-on-Tees
Postcode district	TS21
Dialling code	01642

Police	Cleveland
Fire	Cleveland
Ambulance	North East

UK Parliament	Middlesbrough
List of places UK England County Durham 54.549°N 1.383°W / 54.549; -1.383

St. John's Church is located in Elton. It is a Grade II listed building, and was built around 900 years ago.[1]

A public house called The Sutton Arms has been in Elton for 122 years, but closed in 2021 following the retirement of its owners. It is currently under new ownership but there is no news on a potential time for its reopening.[2]

Population

The population of Elton as shown in the 2011 Census was 324.[3]

References

"St John's, Elton". www.achurchnearyou.com. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
"Stockton pub closes 'with a heavy heart' after 122 years". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
"Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2 February 2016.

External links

Media related to Elton, County Durham at Wikimedia Commons

http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=4195

v t e Civil parishes in County Durham
including Stockton-on-Tees (north of the river)
Darlington	Parishes Archdeacon Newton Barmpton Bishopton Brafferton Coatham Mundeville Denton East and West Newbiggin Great Burdon Great Stainton Heighington High Coniscliffe Houghton le Side Hurworth Killerby Little Stainton Low Coniscliffe and Merrybent Middleton St. George Morton Palms Neasham Piercebridge Sadberge Summerhouse Walworth Whessoe Unparished areas The former Darlington County Borough
County Durham	Towns Barnard Castle Bishop Auckland Chilton Ferryhill Great Aycliffe Greater Willington Peterlee Seaham Sedgefield Shildon Spennymoor Stanley Tow Law Parishes Barforth Barningham Bearpark Belmont Bishop Middleham Bolam Boldron Bournmoor Bowes Bradbury and the Isle Brancepeth Brandon and Byshottles Brignall Burnhope Cassop-cum-Quarrington Castle Eden City of Durham Cleatlam Cockfield Cornforth Cornsay Cotherstone Coxhoe Croxdale and Hett Dalton-le-Dale Dene Valley Easington Colliery Easington Village Edmondbyers Edmondsley Eggleston Egglestone Abbey Eldon Esh Etherley Evenwood and Barony Fishburn Forest and Frith Framwellgate Moor Gainford Gilmonby Great Lumley Greencroft Hamsterley Hamsterley Common Haswell Hawthorn Headlam Healeyfield Hedleyhope Hilton Holwick Hope Horden Hunderthwaite Hunstanworth Hutton Henry Hutton Magna Ingleton Kelloe Kimblesworth and Plawsworth Lanchester Langleydale and Shotton Langton Lartington Little Lumley Lunedale Lynesack and Softley Marwood Mickleton Middleton in Teesdale Middridge Monk Hesleden Mordon Morton Tinmouth Muggleswick Murton Nesbitt Newbiggin North Lodge Ouston Ovington Pelton Pittington Raby with Keverstone Rokeby Romaldkirk Sacriston Satley Scargill Seaton with Slingley Shadforth Sheraton with Hulam Sherburn Village Shincliffe Shotton South Bedburn South Hetton Staindrop Stanhope Startforth Streatlam and Stainton Thornley Toft Hill Trimdon Trimdon Foundry Urpeth Waldridge Wackerfield Weather Hill Wood West Auckland West Rainton and Leamside Westwick Wheatley Hill Whorlton Windlestone Wingate Winston Witton Gilbert Witton-le-Wear Wolsingham Wolsingham Park Moor Woodland Wycliffe with Thorpe Unparished areas The former Chester le Street Urban District Consett Parts of the former Durham Municipal Borough Parts of the former Bishop Auckland Urban District Crook and Willington Urban District Stanley Urban District
Hartlepool	Towns Headland Parishes Brierton Claxton Dalton Piercy Elwick Greatham Hart Newton Bewley Wynyard Unparished areas Part of the former Hartlepool County Borough
Stockton-on-Tees	Towns Billingham Parishes Aislaby Carlton Egglescliffe Elton Grindon and Thorpe Thewles Longnewton Newsham Preston-on-Tees Redmarshall Stillington and Whitton Wolviston Wynyard Unparished areas Part of the former Teesside County Borough
For further information about the above parishes, see List of civil parishes in County Durham. For the part of Stockton-on-Tees (borough) south of the River Tees, see List of civil parishes in North Yorkshire.

The borough of Stockton-on-Tees

Major Settlements

Billingham

Eaglescliffe

Ingleby Barwick

Stockton

Thornaby

Yarm

Norton

Villages

Aislaby

Carlton

Cowpen Bewley

Egglescliffe

Elton

Grindon

Hartburn

High Leven

Hilton

Longnewton

Maltby

Redmarshall

Stillington

Thorpe Thewles

Urlay Nook

Whinney Hill

Whitton

Wolviston

Governance

Stockton North (constituency)

Stockton South (constituency)

Culture, leisure
and tourism

Events: Stockton International Riverside Festival; Stockton Weekender

Parks: Preston Park; Ropner Park; Trinity Green

Countryside: Bassleton Wood and The Holmes; Portrack Marsh Nature Reserve; Portrack Meadows Wildlife Reserve; Quarry Wood

Misc: Tees Barrage International White Water Course; Tees Valley Giants; Teesside Park

Services

Education: Schools; Queen's Campus

Prison: Holme House; Kirklevington Grange

Organisations

Business: Teesdale Business Park
Industry: Billingham Manufacturing Plant; Teesside EfW plant
Mass Media: Radio Cleveland

Sport

Tees Barrage International White Water Course

Waterways

Rivers: Tees; Leven
Crossings: Yarm Viaduct; Preston Pipe Bridge; Jubilee Bridge; Surtees Bridge; Surtees Rail Bridge; Victoria Bridge; Teesquay Millennium Footbridge; Princess of Wales Bridge; Infinity Bridge; Tees Barrage; Tees Viaduct; Tees Newport Bridge; Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge

Transport

Air	Teesside International Airport
Rail	Lines Durham Coast Tees Valley Tees Valley Metro (proposed) Stations Allens West Billingham Eaglescliffe Stockton Thornaby Yarm
Road	A19 A66 A174

Historic

Development: Teesside Development Corporation; Tees Valley Regeneration
Industry: Bowesfield Works; Head Wrightson; Portrack Lane; Stockton & Darlington Railway; Tees Marshalling Yard
Sport: Stockton Racecourse

Other

Military

People

Postcodes