Darlington College, Darlington

Name: Darlington College
Address: Central Park, Haughton Rd, Darlington, United Kingdom

#21 among attractions in Darlington

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Darlington College is a further education college in Darlington, County Durham, England. The college campus is located at Central Park, Haughton Road. With support from Darlington Borough Council and Tees Valley Regeneration the college building was constructed by Shepherd Construction, starting in 2004. Founded in 1897, it assumed its present form in September 2006 and was officially opened by the then-Prime Minister, Tony Blair, on 22 December 2006. ()

Coordinates: 54°31'48"N, 1°32'31"W

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Central Park, Haughton RdDarlington United Kingdom

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Darlington College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cornmill Shopping Centre, Head of Steam, Darlington Town Hall, St Andrew's Church.

0.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cornmill Shopping Centre, Darlington
15 min walk • Cornmill Shopping Centre is a shopping centre located on Priestgate in central Darlington, England. It is the main shopping centre in the town, with over 40 shops, including Primark, Next, HMV, Waterstone's, WHSmith and Tesco Express. The centre is set over two levels and covers over 220,000 sq ft.
0.7 miNW
History museum, Museum
Head of Steam, Darlington
17 min walk • Head of Steam, formerly known as the Darlington Railway Centre and Museum, is a railway museum located on the 1825 route of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, which was the world's first steam-powered passenger railway. It is based inside the station building at the North Road railway station.
0.6 miSW
City hall
Darlington Town Hall, Darlington
16 min walk • Darlington Town Hall is a municipal building in Feethams, Darlington, County Durham, England. It is the meeting place of Darlington Borough Council.
0.8 miNE
Church
St Andrew's Church, Darlington
22 min walk • St Andrew's Church is a Church of England parish church in Haughton-le-Skerne, Darlington. The church is a Grade I listed building.
0.6 miSW
City hall
Old Town Hall and Market Hall, Darlington
17 min walk • The Old Town Hall and Market Hall is a municipal complex in West Row in Darlington, County Durham, England. The old town hall was the headquarters of Darlington Borough Council until it moved to the new town hall in Feethams in 1970.
1.1 miW
Synagogue
Darlington Hebrew Congregation, Darlington
29 min walk • Darlington Hebrew Congregation, a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism, is a Reform Judaism congregation at 15 Bloomfield Road in Darlington, County Durham, in the north-east of England.
0.5 miNW
Bridge
Skerne Bridge, Darlington
12 min walk • The Skerne Bridge is a railway bridge over the River Skerne in Darlington, County Durham. Built in 1825 for the Stockton and Darlington Railway, it carried the first train on the opening day, 27 September 1825. It is still in use, being the oldest railway bridge in continuous use in the world. It is a Grade I listed building.
~1240 ftNE
Church
Church of St James the Great, Darlington
6 min walk • The Church of St James the Great is a Church of England parish church in Darlington, County Durham. The church is a grade II listed building.
0.5 miW
54°31'48"N • 1°33'18"W
North Lodge Park, Darlington
14 min walk • Park
0.7 miNW
Museum
Hopetown Carriage Works, Darlington
19 min walk • Hopetown Carriage Works, also known as the Stockton and Darlington Railway Carriage Works was a carriage works of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. built in 1853 in Hopetown, near Darlington, County Durham, England.
1.1 miE
Park
Lingfield Point, Darlington
29 min walk • Lingfield Point is a 107-acre business park in Darlington, County Durham created on a historic industrial site previously home to Europe's largest wool manufacturing plant developed by Patons & Baldwins.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Darlington College?

Nearby attractions include Church of St James the Great, Darlington (6 min walk), Skerne Bridge, Darlington (12 min walk), North Lodge Park, Darlington (14 min walk), Darlington Town Hall, Darlington (16 min walk).

How to get to Darlington College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Darlington College:

Bus

Tubwell Row • Lines: X66 (16 min walk)

Train

North Road (16 min walk)
Darlington (18 min walk)