Dalton Park

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title: "Dalton Park" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["buildings-and-structures-in-county-durham", "shopping-centres-in-county-durham", "outlet-malls-in-england", "murton,-county-durham"] description: "Shopping centre in County Durham, UK" topic_path: "geography/united-kingdom" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalton_Park" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Shopping centre in County Durham, UK ::

::data[format=table title="Infobox shopping mall"]

Field	Value
name	Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors
image	Dalton_Park.jpg
image_width	300px
caption	Aerial view of Dalton Park
location	Murton, County Durham, England
coordinates
address	Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors, Murton, County Durham, SR7 9HU
opening_date
developer	Matthew Fox Developments Ltd
manager	Savills UK Limited
owner	Patron Capital
architect	Napper
number_of_stores	Over 65
number_of_anchors	4
parking	1500+ Parking Spaces
floors	1
website
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| name = Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors | image = Dalton_Park.jpg | image_width = 300px | caption = Aerial view of Dalton Park | location = Murton, County Durham, England | coordinates = | address = Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors, Murton, County Durham, SR7 9HU | opening_date = | closing_date = | developer = Matthew Fox Developments Ltd | manager = Savills UK Limited | owner = Patron Capital | architect = Napper | number_of_stores = Over 65 | number_of_anchors = 4 | floor_area = | parking = 1500+ Parking Spaces | floors = 1 | website = | footnotes = Dalton Park is a shopping centre on the outskirts of Murton, County Durham, England. It is the largest outlet shopping centre in North East England.

History

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The retail park opened in 2003. ING Real Estate owned Dalton Park until it was sold to Peveril Securities in September 2013. A further off-market sale in June 2015 to Janus Henderson UK Property (PAIF), a division of TH Real Estate acquiring the centre for £38 million.

In September 2016, a seven-screen Cineworld cinema opened and in November 2020, Morrisons also opened with an adjoining petrol station.

In June 2017, almost £2 million was spent on refurbishing the centre including redecoration of shop fronts, improvements to the lighting & flooring and landscaping in front of the centre and improved toilets.

In September 2020 it was announced a number of new retailers would be coming to Dalton Park including Costa Coffee and Molton Brown. As of November 2020, all three stores had opened in the centre.

In August 2021, Dalton Park opened a £60,000 accessible play area with features including an extra wide slide, a wheelchair roundabout and easy access ramps.

Transport Links

Bus

Multiple Go North East services serve Dalton Park. This includes the X6 & 6 services between Peterlee & Sunderland, the X-lines X10 between Middlesbrough & Newcastle upon Tyne, and the 65 service between Durham & Seaham. The Arriva North East 22 service from Durham to Sunderland serves Dalton Park and takes just over an hour from Durham Bus Station or 25 minutes from Sunderland Bus Station.

Rail

Seaham railway station is located near by with frequent train services operated by Northern Trains. Bus services from the train station to Dalton Park take around 25 minutes.

References

References

1. "Dalton Park Outlet Shopping Centre".
2. "ING Real Estate sells Dalton Park in UK to Peveril Securities".
3. Goodwin, Cliff. "TH Real Estate Snaps Up Its Fourth UK Outlet Mall".
4. Price, Kelley. (2020-09-23). "Big growth for Dalton Park with Morrisons, Costa among sign-ups".
5. "Shopping centre's new play area has wide slide, ramps and wheelchair roundabout".
6. (2022). "Timetables & Maps – Go North East".
7. "Arriva Bus".
8. "SR7 0AD to Dalton Park Outlet". Google Maps.

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