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  • Locomotion No 1 – Where passenger trains began

    Locomotion No 1 – Where passenger trains began

    In September 1825, this humble looking railway station would take it’s place in history. Today it is known as Heighington Lane Railway Station, but almost 200 years ago it was merely a convenient place to access the rails of the Stockton & Darlington Railway Company with a locomotion. Locomotion No 1 was transported here, down…

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