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 |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| 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 | |
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
editThe population of Elton as shown in the 2011 Census was 324.[3]
Demographics
editReferences
edit- ^ "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
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