| LC control no. | n 50081982 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Stockton and Darlington Railway |
| Variant(s) | Company and Proprietors of the Stockton and Darlington Railway Stockton & Darlington Railway S&DR (Stockton and Darlington Railway) Stockton and Darlington Railway Company |
| See also | Friends of the Stockton & Darlington Railway Absorbing corporate body: North Eastern Railway Company (Great Britain) |
| Beginning date | 1821 |
| Ending date | 1863 |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Associated place | Durham (England : County) Darlington (England) Stockton-on-Tees (England) England, North East |
| Field of activity | Railroads--Management Railroads--Passenger traffic |
| Found in | Great Britain. An Act to authorize the Company of Proprietors of the Stockton and Darlington Railway ... 1824. First in the world, 2001: t.p. (Stockton & Darlington Railway) p.137 (on 13 July 1863, the S&DR amalgamated with the North Eastern Railway) Information from 678 converted Dec. 18, 2014 (Incorporated 1821) The globe, July 2022: cover (Friends of the Stockton & Darlington Railway) back cover (the Stockton & Darlington Railway opened in 1825, running 26 miles between Witton Park in Co. Durham and Stockton via Shildon and Darlington) Wikipedia, viewed 6 October 2022 (Stockton and Darlington Railway; S&DR was a railway company that operated in north-east England from 1825 to 1863; construction of the railway received royal assent on 19 April 1821; its first line connected collieries near Shildon with Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham, and was officially opened on 27 September 1825; the line was soon extended; the company was taken over by the North Eastern Railway in 1863 but continued to operate independently as the Darlington Section until 1876; much of the original route is now served by the Tees Valley Line, operated by Northern Trains) |
| Associated language | eng |
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