The plans would see the creation of a visitor attraction ready for the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
(Permalink) 200th Anniversary 2025 Head of Steam Museum Skerne Bridge Stockton and Darlington Railway

A railway bridge which is the oldest in the world in continuous use has been given the highest level of heritage protection.

The Skerne Railway Bridge in Darlington was among the places to be granted Grade I listed status by Historic England in its latest review.
(Permalink) Historic England Listed Skerne Bridge Stockton and Darlington Railway

Network Rail has carried out improvement work on Skerne Bridge, the oldest railway bridge in the world in continuous use, before its 195th anniversary this weekend.
(Permalink) Skerne Bridge