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Northern Echo Memories supplement delves into the rich history of Middleton Hall

The Northern Echo’s popular Memories supplement devoted its entire edition on Saturday April 26 2025 to stories linked to Middleton Hall’s 125th anniversary.

In a special four page feature, the Northern Echo’s acclaimed feature writer Chris Lloyd outlined the fascinating history of Middleton Hall. From the story of the origins of Middleton Hall 125 years ago to today’s thriving retirement village, the articles head further back in time and detail a link with railway pioneer George Stephenson.

To read the articles click on the images below.

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Our award-winning integrated retirement community offers sought-after independently-owned retirement properties and a range of luxury care services and supported apartments, located in the surroundings of a beautiful 45 acre estate.

Enjoy life in our friendly community with its wide array of amenities and activities. Living in a retirement village also means that residents in our care services benefit from a greater range of facilities than are offered in a traditional care home.

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Middleton Hall Retirement Village
Middleton St George
Darlington
Co. Durham
DL2 1HA

t. 01325 332 207
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