2005

SD3232 : Blowing Sands

taken 18 years ago, near to Blackpool Airport, Lancashire, England

Blowing Sands
Blowing Sands
166 Common Edge Road close to the junction with Squires Gate Lane and Progress Way. The blue plaque erected by Blackpool Civic Trust reads: "this cottage is one of the few remaining early agricultural dwellings on the area known as Blowing Sands, Marton Moss, Soundings made in the 1930's revealed that there have been at least eleven periods in history when the sea shore occupied this site. It now stands as a representative of several similar dwellings from the late 18th century in this area. Kindly donated by Stanley Ward Conservative Club." It is a Grade II listed building LinkExternal link
Christmas Day 2005

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SD3232, 17 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Roger W Haworth   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 25 December, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 5 January, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 3278 3228 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:46.9492N 3:1.2984W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 3277 3229
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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