2013

SD9616 : Blackstone Edge Roman Road

taken 11 years ago, 3 km from Calderbrook, Rochdale, England

Blackstone Edge Roman Road
Blackstone Edge Roman Road
Roman Road on Blackstone Edge is an old (or ancient) paved route over the South Pennines near Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England. Whether it is truly Roman or just a late-medieval turnpike is still a matter of debate.

In the distance is Rochdale and Littleborough.

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SD9616, 39 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Steven Haslington   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 18 August, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 19 August, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 9682 1695 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:38.9426N 2:2.9750W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 9693 1698
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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