With 18 months until the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, an appeal has been launched to preserve the world’s oldest railway station.
The overhead electric wires at Darlington have been damaged and means that an extremely limited service will call at the station in the southbound direction, today, 11th June. Northbound services are unaffected by the issue on Platform 1, which has see…
Chesterfield and its role in being the birthplace of the world’s railway system are to be commemorated with a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
With 18 months until the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, an appeal has been launched to preserve the world’s oldest railway station.