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Historic Railway Station in Dire Need of £500,000 Rescue Before Milestone Anniversary!Historic Significance of Heighington Station Heighington Station in County Durham, the world’s oldest railway station, faces a severe state of disrepair as its 200th anniversary approaches. Commissioned in 1826, this Grade II* listed station holds immense historical significance. It was here that George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 was first placed on the track before its…Read the story →