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Stadiums · North East England

Darlington Town F.C.

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Darlington Town F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.

Horden, South Terrace - geograph.org.uk - 7400196

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Horden · 0.6 km
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

Darlington Town F.C. is located at postcode SR8 4LW, with the nearest railway station being Horden, which is 0.6 km away. Entry is paid, and wheelchair accessibility is limited.

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About

Darlington Town F.C. is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Darlington Town is a football club based in Darlington, in County Durham, England. The club was formed in 2018, taking the place in the Wearside League of the reserve side for Darlington F.C., which itself had formed by the movement in 2016 of Horden Colliery Welfare F.C. to Darlington. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Eastbourne Community Stadium in Darlington.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Horden Colliery Welfare had been formed in 1908, and had competed from 1975 until 2013 in the Northern League, but were relegated to the Wearside League at the end of the 2012–13 season. In 2016, Horden Parish Council demanded that the club vacate their ground at Horden Welfare Park (where the club has been based since their inception in 1908). On 29 January of that year, a court case upheld the council's decision and the club has been ordered to vacate by 25 February 2016 as well as awarding them legal costs. In October 2016, in order to save the club, it was announced that Horden would move 30 miles to Darlington to become the Reserve Team of National League North Club Darlington 1883.…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.7645, -1.3172
Parish
Horden
Postcode
SR8 4LW
Parliamentary constituency
Easington
Established
2018
Nearest railway station
Horden0.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Darlington Town F.C.?
Darlington Town F.C. is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR8 4LW), in the parish of Horden.
What is Darlington Town F.C.?
Darlington Town F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Darlington Town F.C.?
The nearest railway station is Horden, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR8 4LW.
When was Darlington Town F.C. built?
Built or established in 2018.
Is Darlington Town F.C. a protected site?
Yes — Darlington Town F.C. is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Darlington Town F.C.?
The nearest railway station is Horden, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR8 4LW.