Tag: stockton and darlington railway
Historic Stockton and Darlington Railway Sections Saved Through £7m Durham Project
Parts of the world’s first passenger and goods railway have been preserved for future generations thanks to a council-led active travel initiative.
Four sections of...
The Duke of Edinburgh Joins 200th Anniversary Celebrations of the Stockton...
On the 26th September S&DR200 was delighted to welcome His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh who attended celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary...
George Stephenson and Stockton & Darlington Railway Commemorated with Historic Plaques
Two new plaques have been unveiled to honour George Stephenson, the ‘Father of the Railways’, and to mark the starting point of the world’s...
Robert Stephenson Statue Relocation to County Durham Honours Railway Pioneer’s Legacy
Plans to relocate a Grade II listed bronze statue of renowned 19th-century engineer Robert Stephenson from London’s Euston Station to Locomotion, the National Railway...