2021
NZ2277 : Layby on the Northbound A1
taken 3 years ago, near to Stannington, Northumberland, England
Layby on the Northbound A1
A Highways England Traffic Officer's car stopped in the layby near Stannington.
A1 & A1(M), Great North Road
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England.
For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
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- Grid Square
- NZ2277, 13 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- David Dixon (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 23 May, 2021 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 16 September, 2021
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 222 771 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:5.2977N 1:39.2148W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NZ 222 771
- View Direction
- South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
