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Liverpool Working Horse Monument 'Waiting'

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Liverpool Working Horse Monument 'Waiting'

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    September 19, 2023

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    The Liverpool Working Horse Monument 'Waiting' was designed by renowned equine sculptor Judy Boyt in consultation with members of the Retired Carter's Association. The horse will stand approximately 16 hands …
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    July 27, 2023

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    The Liverpool Drafthorse memorial was unveiled on 1 May 2010 on the quayside in front of the Museum of Liverpool. For more than 250 years, horses were used to haul goods to and from Liverpool's docks and businesses. In its heyday, more than 20,000 horses worked the streets of Liverpool, more than any other city outside of London.
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    February 10, 2024

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    One of the many sculptures in Liverpool's waterfront area. This bronze work of art shows a workhorse, which was used in large numbers in the docks to transport goods. This life-sized monument was erected in recognition of the “Liverpool Working Horse” for his 250 years of hard work. The story is described on a display board.
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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