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Catterick Camp Military line remembered in stone

ON December 11, a railway-themed memorial was unveiled at the Catterick Military Camp near Richmond in North Yorkshire marking a century since the end of hostilities in the First World War.

The memorial is unusual in that it is a North Eastern Railway Class J72 0-6-0T, made to scale in stone by A D Calvert Architectural Stone Supplies Ltd of Leyburn.

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