2016

SJ4396 : East Lancashire Road (A580) towards Liverpool

taken 8 years ago, near to Knowsley, England

East Lancashire Road (A580) towards Liverpool
East Lancashire Road (A580) towards Liverpool
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 Road: A580 Camera: Panasonic DMC-G7 other tags: Primary Road Dual Carriageway Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SJ4396, 19 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 7 May, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 10 May, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 433 968 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:27.9308N 2:51.2512W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 435 968
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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