2024

SK9234 : Bridge over the River Witham

taken 7 months ago, near to Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Bridge over the River Witham
Bridge over the River Witham
At the foot of Somerby Hill, the A52 crosses the River Witham on this bridge.

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A52 Road

The A52 is a major road in the East Midlands. It runs east from the junction with the A53 at Newcastle-under-Lyme near Stoke-on-Trent via Ashbourne, Derby, Stapleford, Nottingham, West Bridgford, Bingham, Grantham, Boston and Skegness before terminating on the east Lincolnshire coast at Mablethorpe. In total, it is approximately 147 miles long.

The A52

The A52 is a major east-west road in the East Midlands. It runs east from a junction with the A53 at Newcastle-under-Lyme near Stoke-on-Trent (just east of the M6) to the Lincolnshire coast at Mablethorpe. Running for approximately 147 miles, its route passes via Ashbourne, Derby, Stapleford, Nottingham, West Bridgford, Bingham, Grantham, Boston and Skegness.

River Witham

The River Witham is a 82 mile long river, almost entirely in Lincolnshire. It rises south of Grantham close to South Witham, passes Lincoln and Boston, finally flowing into The Haven, a tidal arm of The Wash. The river is navigable from Lincoln to Boston.
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Geographical Context: Lowlands Rivers, Streams, Drainage Suburb, Urban fringe Roads, Road transport River: River Witham Road: A52 Place: Grantham Primary Subject: Bridge other tags: Bridges Over the Witham A52 Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Other Photos: · The Downstream Parapet · The Upstream Parapet · The River Witham · The River Witham · Datestone ·
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SK9234, 84 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Bob Harvey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 14 July, 2024   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 21 July, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 9213 3495 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:54.2460N 0:37.9002W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SK 9210 3493
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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