Darlington

Darlington is a city of Durham in North East England, which is located at the south of Durham. Durham is very close to River trees which serve as the division between Durham and Yorkshire. In 2011, the population of this city was 106,000. This city is located on the bank of the river Skeme.

The nearby famous places of Darlington are Harrowgate Hill, Harrowgate Village, Beaumont Hill and Coatham Mundeville. Anglo-Saxon word ‘Dearthington’ which means ‘the settlement of Deo moth's people’ is the origin of the word ‘Darlington’. But the city was known by the name of Damton in 17^th and 18^th century.

The oldest church of the town is St. Andrew’s church which is assumed to be built around 1125. Also, the market area of the town has some historical background. The most attracting point of the city is clock tower which was a gift to town in 1864 by Joseph Peace, who was an industrialist.

The clock was designed by T.Cooke and John Warner. Road transport of Darlington is quite good. Darlington is the main Centre of the local daily newspaper ‘the Northern Echo’ whereas ‘County Durham and Star Radio North East are the famous radio stations of the town. Mike McTimoney is a local official twitter user having authority to tweet for and about Darlington.

Arriva was one often main bus operators of Darlington in 2007. Newcastle Airport and Leeds Bradford International Airport are the main airports of the Darlington which is at a distance of 68.1 km and 100 km respectively. The memorial hospital of this city is exactly in between Woodland Road and The Denes.

Darlington is the first city in England, which gave permission to civil ceremonies of same-sex in 2001. Markets of Darlington are full of latest ‘designer ‘stores, art galleries and restaurants. Darlington is the main Centre for the industries which are still developing, especially information technology.

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