2008

SE0416 : Scammonden Bridge

taken 17 years ago, near to Moselden Height, Kirklees, England

This is 1 of 8 images, with title Scammonden Bridge in this square
Scammonden Bridge
Scammonden Bridge
This carries the B6114 Saddleworth Road over the M62. When it was constructed c.1970 its 125m span was the largest fixed arch in the UK and one of the largest in Europe. The roadway is 36m above the motorway.

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Category: Bridge
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · M62 Motorway [13] · Saddleworth Road [13] · Bridge Carries [11] Title Clusters: · Scammonden Bridge [8] ·
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SE0416, 75 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Humphrey Bolton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 7 March, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 7 March, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 046 168 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:38.8612N 1:55.9132W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 045 169
View Direction
Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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