Choo choo! New stamps celebrate Britain's trains

From ducks, to vikings, and even bakery-scented baguettes - Royal Mail have released many exciting stamps over the years.

And now, theres a new set to look out for... Train fans, this one is for you!

Royal Mail has announced a set of new stamps to celebrate the heritage of the UK's railway system.

The stamps feature locomotives (the rail vehicles that pull trains) that have shaped the history of rail travel in Britain.

Set of four stamps to mark the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway

Included in this are the Locomotion No. 1, Rocket, Mallard and Evening Star - trains that were super important in helping move both people and goods around the country.

As well as the main set of stamps, a special sheet of four stamps has been released.

This set celebrates 200 years since the very first passenger railway- the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

A closer look at one of the set of four

To make the stamps, Royal Mail worked with the National Railway Museum.

David Gold from Royal Mail said: "This stamp issue captures the spirit of an era that transformed travel and trade forever."

Check out some of the other stamps below:

The Evening Star was the last steam locomotive to be built by British Railways.

City of Truro became famous as the first steam locomotive in the world to be recorded going faster than 100 miles per hour.

Built in 1938 the Mallard was designed to takelong-distance express passenger services at high speeds.

On 3 July 1938, Mallard broke the world speed record for steam locomotives at 126 mph, which still stands today.

The Rocket was an early locomotive.

It was pioneering and helped establish the design for future steam engines.