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  • Free Guided Walk: West Auckland Walk

    Car Park in front of Well Cafe 46 East Green, West Auckland, United Kingdom

    This circular tour of West Auckland will take in the historic remains of the S&DR in the village.

    Free

  • Free Guided Walk: Preston Park to St. John’s Crossing

    Preston Park Yarm Road, Stockton-on-Tees

    The next guided walk at the Stockton end of the line is on Wednesday 28 May. Meet in Preston Park (near Butterfly World) for 10:30am. for a 3 mile linear walk to St. John’s Crossing and 5 Railway Bridges in Stockton. Terrain is a mixture of paved and gravel paths.

  • June 2025 Members Meeting

    Darlington Cricket Club THE CLUB HOUSE Feethams South Terrace, Darlington, United Kingdom

    The June 2025 Members Meeting will take place at Darlington Cricket Club on Thursday 5th June 2025 starting at 7pm. Papers will be circulated to members in advance of the meeting.

  • Free Guided Walk: Pease and Backhouse – the families who brought the S&DR to life

    Darlington Market Place Circular Benches by entrance to St Cuthbert's Churchyard what3words ///deputy.pies.doing Church Lane, Darlington

    Pease and Backhouse - an introduction to the families who brought the Stockton and Darlington Railway to life. Darlington Town Centre and the Quaker burial ground. 1.5 miles (2 km), 1 hour 30 mins. Maximum group size 12. No dogs (except guide dogs). Very Easy. In Darlington’s Quaker burial ground, many members of the Pease […]

    Free

  • Free Guided Walk: Why the Railway came to Darlington (daytime walk)

    Darlington Market Place Circular Benches by entrance to St Cuthbert's Churchyard what3words ///deputy.pies.doing Church Lane, Darlington

    Why the Railway came to Darlington (daytime walk) Darlington Town Centre to Hopetown Railway Visitor Attraction. 1.5 miles (2.5 km), 1 hour 30 minutes. Mostly on pavements. Maximum group size 12. No dogs (except guide dogs). Easy to Moderate. We will visit some of the key sites and learn about some of the people behind […]

    Free

  • Free Guided Walk: Brusselton Incline Walk

    Adelaide Street Shildon Adelaide Street, Shildon, United Kingdom

    This walk starts in what was originally the first railway town of New Shildon, which sprang up to support the emerging locomotive works and Inclines. It will take in the remaining structures and features of the former Shildon Works buildings, the incline and the remaining S&DR structures at Brusselton. This walk is dog friendly and […]

    Free

  • Free Talk: The Three Greeners of Etherley and a Model Steam Engine

    Shildon Railway Institute Shildon, United Kingdom

    This is a ticketed event and requires the registration form completing for each person attending by pressing the book this event button and following the instructions on the form:

    Free

  • Free Guided Walk: Why the Railway came to Darlington (evening walk)

    Darlington Market Place Circular Benches by entrance to St Cuthbert's Churchyard what3words ///deputy.pies.doing Church Lane, Darlington

    Why the Railway came to Darlington (evening walk) Darlington Town Centre to the Railway Tavern 1.5 miles (2.5 km), 1 hour 30 minutes. Mostly on pavements. Maximum group size 12. No dogs (except guide dogs). Evening walk only, in the late spring / summer. Easy to Moderate. We will visit some of the key sites […]

    Free