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New rail art unveiled on a Darlington roundabout

A NEW art installation has been unveiled in Darlington to help celebrate the town’s rich railway heritage. The piece of public art takes pride of place on a key route into the town centre, the Haughton Road roundabout.

Created by regional artist Andrew McKeown, the artwork features four and and The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust’s (A1SLT) new-builds A1 Peppercorn Pacific No. 60163 and P2 No. 2007

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