The yard lay on the original Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) extension to Port Darlington, developed from 1828 under the instructions of influential Quaker banker, coal mine owner and S&DR shareholder Joseph Pease, who had sailed up the River Tees to find a suitable new site down river of Stockton on which to place new coal staithes.
Scotland Yard | River Tees | Stockton-on-Tees | Washington Navy Yard | Stomp the Yard | Skin Yard | Brooklyn Navy Yard | Tyne Tees Television | Croft-on-Tees | Boston Navy Yard | 40-yard dash | yard | Wrecking yard | Thornaby-on-Tees | Tees | Stockton-on-Tees (borough) | Quakers Yard | Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television | Stockton-on-Tees (south of the river) | Navy Yard | Mountain Top yard | Marshalling (computer science) | livery yard | Kettle's Yard | Classification yard | 10-Yard Fight | Yard patrol boat | Wath marshalling yard | The Scotland Yard Mystery | The Longest Yard (1974 film) |