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The George and Dragon Hotel (where the Stockton and Darlington Railway was planned in 1820), the Georgian High Street (one of the finest in the North), the River Tees meander, and a beautiful Yorkshire market town of railway and Georgian heritage
A little history
The Stockton and Darlington Railway — the world's first steam passenger railway — was planned at a meeting in Yarm's George and Dragon Hotel in 1820. The High Street, set in the beautiful Tees meander, is one of the finest Georgian streets in the North of England.
The George and Dragon for the railway planning heritage. The Georgian High Street is genuinely beautiful. The Tees meander walk around the town. The town centre for excellent independent food.
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Yarm is a place in North Yorkshire known for the George and Dragon Hotel (where the Stockton and Darlington Railway was planned in 1820), the Georgian High Street (one of the finest in the North), the River Tees meander, and a beautiful Yorkshire market town of railway and Georgian heritage. The Stockton and Darlington Railway — the world's first steam passenger railway — was planned at a meeting in Yarm's George and Dragon Hotel in 1820. The population is around 10,000.
Yarm has outstanding independent restaurants and cafes — one of the North East's finest small-town food scenes. Exceptional independent food throughout.
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