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Darlington, County Durham

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A large market town in the Tees valley, on the border between County Durham and Yorkshire. Darlington came to prominence as the location of the first commercial passenger railroad, in 1825. The Darlington Railway Center and Museum displays the original engine used for the first railway run. The attractive 12th century church is known as the 'Lady of the North'.
Darlington, County Durham, England

About Darlington
Attraction Type: Town
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Nearest Attractions Piercebridge Roman Bridge - 4 miles (Roman) Stanwick Camp - 6.6 miles (Prehistoric) Moulton Hall - 8.2 miles (Historic Property) Raby Castle - 10.5 miles (Castle) Escomb Saxon Church - 10.8 miles (Church) Easby Abbey - 11.2 miles (Abbey) Richmond Castle - 11.3 miles (Castle) Rokeby Park - 12.3 miles (Historic House)

Nearest Towns and Villages Richmond - 11.4 miles away Northallerton - 14.8 miles away Osmotherley - 15.7 miles away Bedale - 17.3 miles away Middleham - 20 miles away Chop Gate - 20.3 miles away Thirsk - 23.8 miles away Aysgarth - 24.1 miles away

Nearest Accommodation to Darlington

Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Pepperfield Cottage - 4.8 miles from Darlington Dalton on Tees, Yorkshire Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £270

Stanhow Farm Bungalow - 10.8 miles from Darlington Great Langton, Yorkshire Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £344

Hilltop Cottage - 11.2 miles from Darlington Dalton, Yorkshire Sleeps: 2 Stay from: £225

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Nearest Hotels

Railway House - 0.4 miles from Darlington Darlington, County Durham Stay from: £49.00

Apartments4you - 0.5 miles from Darlington Darlington, Yorkshire Stay from: £65.00

King's Hotel - 0.7 miles from Darlington Darlington, County Durham Stay from: £40.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Aberlady Guest House - 0.5 miles from Darlington Darlington, County Durham From: £25.00

Harewood Lodge - 1.1 miles from Darlington Darlington, County Durham From: £35.00

Clow Beck House - 3.4 miles from Darlington Darlington, County Durham From: £130.00

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Darlington
Tourist Information Centre
13 Horsemarket
Darlington
Northumberland
England
DL1 5PW
Tel: 01325 388 666
Alternate Tel: 01325 388 675
Fax: 01325 388 667
Email: tic@darlington.gov.uk
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