{"id":483991,"date":"2026-03-19T12:27:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/483991\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:27:07","slug":"carlisle-horse-sculptures-installed-on-new-durbar-roundabout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/483991\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlisle horse sculptures installed on new Durbar Roundabout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Two steel horse sculptures have been installed by a roundabout marking a milestone in the construction of a major new road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Mare and Foal have been put in place at Durbar Roundabout &#8211; part of the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) designed to relieve congestion in the city and connect the M6 to the A595.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The artwork is next to Carlisle Racecourse and is a celebration of the area&#8217;s equestrian history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cumberland Council&#8217;s executive member for sustainable, resilient and connected places, Denise Rollo, said the sculptures were a celebration of the region&#8217;s &#8220;local heritage and strong rural identity&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two steel horse sculptures have been installed by a roundabout marking a milestone in the construction of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483992,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-483991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}