The works were opened in 1923 by the LNER and occupied 60 acres. They closed in 1962 and the site and buildings used for an Industrial Estate
Facilities;
A 1TS through road shed, located at NZ27921651, was provided for the locos which were serviced at Darlington MPD
Locomotive Allocation & Duties;
51 [1948-October 31st, 1956]
57 [October 31st, 1956-February 1961]
88 [February 1961-June 1962]
Shunting and manœuvring materials and wagons around the Works