Shaldon

Shaldon
Shaldon as seen across the estuary from Teignmouth
Shaldon is located in Devon
Shaldon
Shaldon
Location within Devon
Population1,762 (2011 census)
Civil parish
  • Shaldon
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°32′25″N 3°30′18″W / 50.5402°N 3.505°W / 50.5402; -3.505
A view of the Ness and Shaldon from Teignmouth in the mid 19th century

Shaldon is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district, in south Devon, England, on the south bank of the estuary of the River Teign, opposite Teignmouth. The village is a popular bathing place and is characterised by Georgian architecture.

At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 1,762. Its northern boundary follows the Teign estuary and its eastern boundary the English Channel.[1] The village is part of the electoral ward of Shaldon and Stokeinteignhead, with a population in 2011 of 2,465.[2] The village of Shaldon itself had a population of 1,716.

  1. ^ "Map of Devon Parishes" (PDF). Devon County Council. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 18 February 2015.