2020

SE2227 : M62 east of Field Head Lane

taken 6 years ago, near to Drighlington, Leeds, England

This is 1 of 6 images, with title starting with M62 in this square
M62 east of Field Head Lane
M62 east of Field Head Lane
This section of the motorway is now a 'smart' one with former hard shoulders now used as traffic lanes.

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M62 Motorway (provided by N Chadwick)

The M62 is the west to east trans-Pennine motorway. It is 107 miles long running from Liverpool to Hull. It was built between 1971 and 1976. At Windy Hill it is 372m above sea level, making it the highest point on any British motorway.
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Geographical Context: Boundary, Barrier Roads, Road transport Motorway: M62 other tags: Smart Motorway Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SE2227, 79 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Stephen Craven   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 14 June, 2020   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 19 June, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 2248 2763 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:44.6740N 1:39.6375W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 2235 2760
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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