[1] The club re-formed as Shildon Athletic in 1903 to take the place of resigned Stockton St Johns in the Northern League.

[1] Shildon reached the First Round Proper In the FA Cup for the first time in 1927–28 after a replay win over York City.

In November 2003, Shildon reached the FA Cup first round proper for the first time in 42 years.

[3] Shildon's nickname is "The Railwaymen" after the wagon works that was the major employer in the town for many years.

Bishop Auckland also played at Dean Street for a couple of years in a groundsharing agreement whilst building their new stadium, Heritage Park.