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Darlington Town F.C.

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

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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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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.

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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.…

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Coordinates
54.7645, -1.3172
Established
2018

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Darlington Town F.C.?
Darlington Town F.C. is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.7645°, -1.3172°.
When was Darlington Town F.C. built?
Darlington Town F.C. dates to 2018.