Shotton Colliery

Shotton Colliery
Memorial Pit Wheel, Shotton Colliery.
Shotton Colliery
Location within County Durham
OS grid referenceNZ3908240712
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDURHAM
Postcode districtDH6
Dialling code0191
PoliceDurham
FireCounty Durham and Darlington
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament

Shotton Colliery is a village in County Durham, England.

The civil parish of Shotton includes Shotton Colliery village and an area to the west, south and east, but is bordered by the A19 road to the east and does not include the village of Old Shotton which is to the east of that road and forms part of the town of Peterlee. It has a parish council.