2014

SK8300 : The route of the former A47

taken 10 years ago, near to Wardley, Rutland, England

This is 1 of 2 images, with title The route of the former A47 in this square
The route of the former A47
The route of the former A47
The two-mile £1.9 million Wardley Hill Improvement was opened in October 1987, making this road obsolete, it is slowly being encroached on after 27 years of disuse. A public footpath now follows the road.

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Geographical Context: Roads, Road transport Derelict, Disused other tags: Disused Road Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · A47 at Wardley Hill [13] · Encroached on after 27 Years of Disuse [9] · Public Footpath now Follows the Road [4] Title Clusters: · The route of the former A47 [2] ·
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SK8300, 51 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mat Fascione   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 15 March, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 20 March, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 839 005 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:35.7709N 0:45.7320W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 839 005
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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