2014

SJ5297 : Railway Bridge over the East Lancs Road

taken 10 years ago, near to Moss Bank, St Helens, England

Railway Bridge over the East Lancs Road
Railway Bridge over the East Lancs Road
The A580 (officially the Liverpool-East Lancashire Road) links Walton in Liverpool to Salford. It was the United Kingdom's first purpose-built intercity highway (Archive LinkExternal link Historic Highways (archived)) being officially opened by King George V on 18 July 1934. The road is known colloquially as the "East Lancs Road".

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Geographical Context: Roads, Road transport Railways Road: A580 other tags: Trunk Road Primary Road Dual Carriageway Railway Bridge Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · Tweeted from @geograph_bi, April 2014 Automatic Clusters: · Railway Bridge [11] · East Lancs Road [5] ·
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SJ5297, 63 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 10 March, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 13 March, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 5259 9757 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.3629N 2:42.9436W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 5254 9756
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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