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Last modified on Sat 13 Mar 2021 13.40 EST It is one of Britain’s most loved public artworks, a landmark visible for miles around. But concerns are growing that views of the Angel of the North could be obscured as a result of highway expansion plans due to be confirmed within weeks. Sir Antony Gormley, the creator of the giant sculpture near Gateshead, has said that any obstruction would be “heartbreaking”. Last week, worries about the landmark rose when Historic England rejected an application to grant listed status to the sculpture because it isn’t old enough. The Twentieth Century Society, which submitted the application, said it was “dismayed” by the decision. Joe Mathieson, a caseworker for the society, said: “We wanted to underline [the Angel of the North’s] importance as an icon, not only of the north-east but of the UK as a whole. Alongside Sir Antony Gormley himself, we are worried about what the A1 motorway development will do to views of this impressive

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