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Railway Institute And Forecourt Walls

Railway Institute And Forecourt Walls in England North East, United Kingdom.

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1 h–2 h

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Railway Institute And Forecourt Walls 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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From the Wikipedia article

The Shildon Railway Institute, sometimes referred to as The Stute, is a historic membership organisation and building in Shildon, County Durham, England. Founded in 1833, and has been claimed to have been the first such institute established specifically for the benefit of railway workers and their families. The Institute has operated continuously since its foundation and is associated with the early development of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the world’s first public steam-hauled railway.

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Coordinates
54.6240, -1.6424

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Railway Institute And Forecourt Walls is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6240°, -1.6424°.