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Restored 1842 station housing a collection of exhibits relating to railways in the North East of England, including Stephenson's Locomotion - closed Easter 2007-Easter 2008 for major re-developments, call for details of events.

• Type: Heritage/Visitor Centre
• Price: £4.95

• Place: Darlington
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1325 460532

On set days at Darlington Railway Museum see the 50th A1 Class Peppercorn Pacific Locomotive, 'Tornado', is being built at the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust. It is the first mainline steam locomotive to be built in Britain since 1960.

• Type: Railway
• Price: £2.50

• Place: Darlington
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1325 460163

A life-size sculpture of a red brick train was designed and built by international artist David Mach. The train is situated on the Morrison's Morton Park site.

• Type: Industrial Archaeology
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Darlington
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1325 388666

Built in 1180, St Cuthbert's Darlington ('The Lady of the North') features 14thC belfry and font, 15thC misericords, 19thC stained glass and a mosaic reredos.

• Type: Church/Chapel
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Darlington
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1325 482417

Former Darlington waterworks, first established in 1849. Now a working museum showing the history of water supply from steam through to gas and electric pumping engines.

• Type: Industrial Archaeology
• Price: £4.00

• Place: Darlington
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1325 359846

This pretty church, dating from 1150, is built from red sandstone which exhibits an interesting array of colours. Standing on high ground above the village it incorporates an unusual bell tower, measuring just six feet square. Service ti

• Type: Church/Chapel
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Darlington
• Tel Number: +44 (0)113 244 3413

Given three stars by Simon Jenkins, this delightful church was undoubtedly an early inspiration to Lewis Carroll whose father was rector here from 1843 to 1868. Dating from the 12th century, and Grade I listed, St Peter's contains what is t

• Type: Church/Chapel
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Darlington
• Tel Number: +44 (0)113 244 3413

One of a series of Roman sites on Dere Street on its route through County Durham. These sites are linked by the Dere Street Trail. Piercebridge Roman Fort AD270.

• Type: Historic Site
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Darlington
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1325 460532

Ancient ecclesiastical centre. Collection of 2 Saxon crosses dating from the 9thC, Saxon interior and Jacobean pulpit, altar, organ screen and pews.

• Type: Church/Chapel
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Newton Aycliffe
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1388 720243