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'''Darlington''' was a town in | '''Darlington''' was a market town in [[North|Northern]] [[England]]. | ||
Although seemingly innocuous, the town had a surprising amount of alien activity, due to the town itself having a gateway to the multiverse. Due to this, [[MIAOW]] implemented a branch there to monitor and contain the activity. ([[PROSE]]:'' [[Enter Wildthyme (novel)|Enter Wildthyme]], [[The Dreadful Flap (short story)|The Dreadful Flap]]'') | |||
Darlington had an a variety of locations, such as: [[Great Big Book Exchange|''Great Big Book Exchange'']], a bookshop located on [[South Road]];'' [[Magda's Mysteries]]'', a specialist [[bookshop]] which secretly held the entrance to the Darlington branch of MIAOW; a branch of [[Greggs]]; a marketplace; the [[East Coast Line]] train station; the [[Duke's Legs hotel|''Duke's Legs hotel'']]; [[Skinnergate]], which was a street filled with junk shops as well as a lesbian bar; and to the South of Darlington laid a [[motorway]]. Beyond the motorway, there was the [[Scotch Corner Hotel|''Scotch Corner Hotel'']], which resided in seven dimensions. Further south, just outside of a village, upon the brow of a hill, [[Magda (The Dreadful Flap)|Magda]] lived in an old [[Magda's farmhouse|farmhouse]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Enter Wildthyme (novel)|Enter Wildthyme]]'') | |||
Darlington also had a [[Tesco]] supermarket. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Annabel Regina (short story)|Annabel Regina]]'') | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
Revision as of 11:35, 4 July 2020
Darlington was a market town in Northern England.
Although seemingly innocuous, the town had a surprising amount of alien activity, due to the town itself having a gateway to the multiverse. Due to this, MIAOW implemented a branch there to monitor and contain the activity. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme, The Dreadful Flap)
Darlington had an a variety of locations, such as: Great Big Book Exchange, a bookshop located on South Road; Magda's Mysteries, a specialist bookshop which secretly held the entrance to the Darlington branch of MIAOW; a branch of Greggs; a marketplace; the East Coast Line train station; the Duke's Legs hotel; Skinnergate, which was a street filled with junk shops as well as a lesbian bar; and to the South of Darlington laid a motorway. Beyond the motorway, there was the Scotch Corner Hotel, which resided in seven dimensions. Further south, just outside of a village, upon the brow of a hill, Magda lived in an old farmhouse. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme)
Darlington also had a Tesco supermarket. (PROSE: Annabel Regina)
History
In the 19th century, Panda wrote a letter to Iris while he was resting in Darlington after defeating a time traveller in Shildon. (PROSE: From Wildthyme with Love)
A time rift called the Dreadful Flap opened above Darlington in 1965. (PROSE: The Dreadful Flap)
In 1982, Hayter taught at the University of Darlington. (TV: Time-Flight)
In 2010s, the events that lead to Anthony Marvelle reaching Hyspero began. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme)
Undated events
The Eighth Doctor once encountered Iris Wildthyme in Darlington. (AUDIO: The Elixir of Doom)
