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How the Railways Came to Heighington

St Michaels Church, Heighington Church View, Heighington, United Kingdom

St Michael's Church, Heighington will be holding a history day on Saturday 9th March 2pm to 4:30pm. There will be talks on Heighington's contribution to the rich history of the S&DR, Book Stalls, Railway Gift Shop and Static Displays. Tickets £5 (under 16s free entry) from Margaret 07970 600631 or can be bought online here: https://bit.ly/48ePT1l

£5

Etherley Railway Walk

Etherley Incline

Join us for a gentle walk up the Etherley Incline, this short walk of approximately 2.2 miles meets at the former Methodist Chapel in Phoenix Row. To book a place contact jraw2883@aol.com

April 2024 Member’s Meeting

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

Our April 2024 Members Meeting will be held at Darlington Cricket Club. Non-members are welcome to attend but will not be able to vote on items. Papers will be sent to members and published here the Monday before the meeting.

May 2024 Members Meeting

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

Our May 2024 Members Meeting will be held at Darlington Cricket Club. Non-members are welcome to attend but will not be able to vote on items. Papers will be sent to members and published here the Monday before the meeting.

Walking the Line – Shildon to Heighington 11th May 2024*

Shildon Station

Continuing our programme to revise and update our self-guided walks booklets before 2025, our next Walking the Line event will be on the 11th May. The purpose of this walk (apart from fresh air and exercise) is to check the content of the old walks booklet and see what content needs updating before the redesign.  […]

June 2024 Member’s Meeting

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

Our June 2024 Members Meeting will be held at Darlington Cricket Club on Thursday 6th June. Non-members are welcome to attend but will not be able to vote on items. Papers for the meeting are available to download below: 2024 - June Meeting Chair's Activity Report 2024-05-02 Minutes Draft - Copy 2024-06-06 FSDR Meeting Agenda […]

Guided Walks along the S&DR in Stockton

Join us for a guided walk along the historic Stockton and Darlington Railway on Saturday 29th June 2024 Walk A - from Allen’s West Station to Preston Park Meet on station platform at 10.15 am The trains from Darlington arrive at 09.35 and 10.08. The trains from Thornaby arrive at 09.38 and 10.01. Walk B […]

Circular Walk around Shildon

Locomotion, Shildon Dale Road, Shildon, United Kingdom

Walking into local history The Railway that got the World on Track An invitation to take an easy, circular walk around the very first Railway town in the World, Shildon. Thursday 4th July meet  at LOCOMOTION  car park 10.20 If you'd like to come please contact jraw2883@aol.com Approximate distance  3.2 miles.    

July 2024 Member’s Meeting

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

Our July 2024 Members Meeting will be held at Darlington Cricket Club. Non-members are welcome to attend but will not be able to vote on items. Please find the papers for the meeting below: 2024-07-04 Agenda 2024 - July Meeting Chair's Activity Report 2024-06-06 Minutes Draft Merged reports June 24 to accompany minutes 2025 Report […]