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Stephenson Works
- Overview Map Street View In 1823, George Stephenson, his son Robert Stephenson, and partners, opened the world’s first purpose built locomotive works on Forth Banks (entrance on South Street). The "Locomotion", "Rocket", and "Planet" were …
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![Stephenson Works](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/31/87/4318744_1ad968b5.jpg)
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Stephenson Works
- Overview Map Street View In 1823, George Stephenson, his son Robert Stephenson, and partners, opened the world’s first purpose built locomotive works on Forth Banks (entrance on South Street). The "Locomotion", "Rocket", and "Planet" were …
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