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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North East England

Deserted Village

In or near Shotton.

Deserted Village — archaeological in scotland lowlands.

East Coast Main Line crossing River Skerne - geograph.org.uk - 6008807

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Heighington · 3.9 km

About

Deserted Village is a archaeological located in scotland lowlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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Place summary

The Deserted Village is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site features the remnants of a once-thriving settlement, offering insights into rural life in Scotland's past. Visitors can explore the remains of structures and learn about the historical context of the area. The site is significant for its contribution to understanding the socio-economic changes that led to depopulation in rural Scotland.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.6104, -1.5263
Parish
Mordon
Postcode
DL5 6JH
Parliamentary constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Nearest railway station
Heighington3.9 km

Sources

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Newton Aycliffe F.C.

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Historic bridges · North East England

Demons Bridge railway station

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East Coast Main Line at Mordon Carrs - geograph.org.uk - 389858📷 3

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Railway Stell West

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Where to eat & stay near Deserted Village

Places to stay

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Hammer & Pincers Caravan and Campsite

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Hotels · North East England

The Hardwick Arms

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Caravan parks · North East England

Honeypot Lane Caravan Site

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Deserted Village?
Deserted Village is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL5 6JH), in the parish of Mordon.
What is Deserted Village?
Deserted Village — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Deserted Village?
The nearest railway station is Heighington, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL5 6JH.
How do I get to Deserted Village?
The nearest railway station is Heighington, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL5 6JH.