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Square Bridge

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Square Bridge, Swalwell

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Remains of a railway bridge over Hexham Road

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Model train near Swalwell

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Tyne and Wear HER(10923): Swalwell, Hexham Road, 'Derwent Walk Express'
- "1987 by Andy Frost. A large artwork to mark the northern entrance to the Derwent Walk County Park. This is a marine plywood and steel artwork, finished with gloss paints …

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'Derwent Walk Express' and supporting bridge abutment and approach spans - List Entry
- "...Frieze in polychrome relief, installed on a C19 bridge abutment and approach spans; 1986 by Andy Frost. The frieze is c1.5m high and c33m long. It depicts a steam train …

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Derwent Walk Express
- " A two-thirds life-size representation of a steam train in polychrome relief, set approximately 5 metres up on top of a stone wall. This forms a highly visible gateway to …

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Derwent Walk Express - Andy Frost
- "Andy Frost's Derwent Walk Express is probably the only locomotive which tows its own passing landscape behind it. This colourful sculpture acts as a sign for the Swalwell entrance to …

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Tyne & Wear HER: 10923
List number: 1437836
List grade: 2
Borough: Gateshead
Post code: NE16 3BW
Grid ref: NZ1999362110

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