Magpie Hill, Long Lane, Backwell Hill
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Magpie Hill, Long Lane, Backwell Hill
Image: © Hugh Chevallier Taken: 1 Jan 2009
This pink house, known as Magpie Hill, overlooks Bristol Airport from the flank of Backwell Hill. It was built in the 1920s as a pair of cottages, but was converted into a single dwelling in the 1950s or 1960s. This photograph was taken on New Year's Day, 2009, when the hoar frost never melted.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.398819
Longitude
-2.735922