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Darlington is a major town in the County Durham region of North East England. Darlington is home to around 98,000 people and is an important centre of trade and industry in North Umbria. The town of Darlington has seen a surge in population due to booming economy. Darlington economy revolves around commerce and trade and the town also has a significant industrial base, according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director ofwww.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the leading new homes website in the United Kingdom.

Darlington history can be traced back to Saxon times when it was set up as a market down. Darlington saw major development in early 19^th century it became an important post on the first railway network in England. Darlington also saw the growth of industry, including heavy manufacturing plants during the 19^th and 20^th century. It is still home to an engine manufacturing plant by Cummins. The town has since become a mix of industry and trade. Major towns and suburbs near Darlington are West Newbiggin, Whessoe, Newton Aycliffe, Morton Palms, and Sockburn.

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Places of Interest in Darlington

• Darlington Railway Museum: Darlington was part of the first railway network in England. This has made the city an important pilgrimage town for those interested in tracing the history of railway. Darlington railway museum houses a large collection of artefacts including locomotion No.1, which was used in the first railway operation in England. It also steam locomotive Derwent, which is a Darlington-make and was extensively used on the route. Station signage, signalling system, lamps, carriages, and other relics are also on display at this Darlington attraction. The museum also offers a display centre with items for sale for railway enthusiasts.

• Piercebridge: Piercebridge is a major tourist attraction in Darlington owing to its historical importance. This Darlington fort was built by the Romans to protect the area against the Scottish. The fort went into disrepair and was forgotten until excavations were made and it was restored in the later centuries. It is now a popular excursion point in Darlington and attracts thousands of visitors a year.

• Preston Hall Museum: Located A few miles from Darlington is this historic manor house. It was built in the early 19^th century and has undergone restoration in its original glory. There is a butterfly house; display centre with weapons and other relics, and vast expanse of greens with picnic areas and view points.

• Darlington Library: Darlington Library remains a popular tourist spot as it hosts readings and lectures by noted literary celebrities. It is also home to a large collection of local relics and artefacts. Exhibition space on library premises is used for art displays and other events. It remains particularly active during the summer months with many exhibitions, readings, seminars, and other social and cultural events.

Famous People from Darlington

Footballer Tom Craddock was born and raised in Darlington. World billiards champion Willie Smith also called Darlington his home. Poet and critic Ian Hamilton was not born in Dorchester but spent his formative year in the town’s environs.

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