Wall mural, The Lairage, Ponteland
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Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 6 Nov 2010
To the right is the Cattle Market with the abattoir in the buildings beyond the wall. The name of this modern street, 'The Lairage', refers to the animal handling facilities.