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The Locomotion One was situated on Heighington Lane.  This pub closed in 2017. Research has found that the building was probably the World’s first railway station. Local historians have dated it to 1827, when it was used as a stopping point for trains and as a shelter for passengers on the Darlington and Stockton Railway Line. Historic England has upgraded its status to Grade II*. Listed as “The former Stockton and Darlington Railway’s Heighington and Aycliffe Railway Station and attached worker’s housing”. Listing number 1322808.
Source: Kathy Ludlow
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