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Escomb, Witton Park & Etherley Walk
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Escomb
'Iron, Steam, Coal and Countryside ... A Network of Walks off the Weardale Way'
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Distance (miles)
5
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The world's first passenger railway 'On the morning of 27th September 1825, 12 wagons of coal left Phoenix Pit. For the first short section of this historic journey, the wagons were horse-drawn before being hauled by stationery steam-engines and finally by George Stephenson's Locomotion'
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