Darlington Railway Preservation Society

Darlington Railway Preservation Society.

Preserving Darlington's heritage since 1981.

Welcome to the Official D.R.P.S. Website.

A bit of a update...

March 21, 2013

78018
Well, 78018 has left North Road for the Great Central Railway for completion of it's restoration with the assistance of the Loughborough Standard Locomotive Group (LSLG). The LSLG will be the custodians of the locomotive whilst the DRPS will remain the locomotives owners.

Richard, Kurt, Malcolm, Barrie, Paul and Sean stand in front of 78018 just before she left, with Mark up on the smoke box. photo by Paul Bailey (© 2013), not to be used without prior written permission.

Northern Gas Board Number One

Northern Gas board number one is currently back in our workshops undergoing some winter maintenance.

^ Stockton & Darlington Railway Boundary Post

About Us:

We meet every Tuesday Night at North Road Darlington in the old goods shed (next door to the Head of Steam museum) at 18.00.Please feel free to drop in.

We will also be open at other times so please check website for details of times and dates.

North Road Station, Darlington, Co, Durham, DL36ST.

Approx three-quarters of a mile north of town centre,off North Road A167.

View the History of the Society here.