History of Hopetown

This tour showcases the pioneering railway heritage of the area from the 1830s to present day.

Explore the area where the railways once thrived in Darlington as part of a walking tour of the Hopetown Darlington site. Discover what buildings and industries were once located here and what the whole area used to look like in the years before it became a popular (and award-winning) visitor attraction.

Please note this is a walking tour which includes some walking over uneven ground.

£10 per person

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