1963

SP2530 : On A44 near Little Compton, after the Great Freeze of 1963

taken 63 years ago, near to Little Compton, Warwickshire, England

On A44 near Little Compton, after the Great Freeze of 1963
On A44 near Little Compton, after the Great Freeze of 1963
View NW towards Moreton-in-Marsh, taken from our car: this is in fact right on the border of Oxfordshire and Warwickshire. This was the last time until 2010 when Britain had a real freeze-up - lasting nine weeks.

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Category: Snow scene
This photo is linked from: Articles: · The Long Winter 1962-3 Automatic Clusters: · A44 at Little Compton [9] · Moreton-in-Marsh [2] · Warwickshire [2] ·
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SP2530, 27 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
1 March 1963   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 24 December, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 255 302 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:58.1976N 1:37.7522W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 255 302
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Third Visitor for SP2530) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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