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Causey Arch at Stanley, County Durham, is one of the most significant monuments of the early railway …
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RailwaysTransport & Vehicles
The Tanfield Railway: The World’s Oldest Surviving Railway
by alan.dotchinThe Tanfield Railway, located in County Durham and extending into Gateshead, is one of the most remarkable …
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RailwaysTransport & Vehicles
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway: A Landmark in Railway History
by alan.dotchinThe Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR), opened in 1830, was the world’s first purpose-built passenger and goods …
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The locomotive Blücher, built in 1814 by George Stephenson, occupies a crucial place in the early history …
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Skerne Bridge, located in Darlington, County Durham, is one of the most important monuments in the history …
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Celebrate S&DR200, the bicentenary of the railway! Join us for a spectacular bash featuring the historic anniversary …
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Introduction Hopetown, an area located in the heart of Darlington, County Durham, holds a unique place in …
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RailwaysTransport & Vehicles
The Stockton & Darlington Railway: The Birthplace of the Railway Age
by alan.dotchinThe Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR), opened on 27 September 1825, is widely regarded as the world’s …