Footbridge over the M65
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Footbridge over the M65 by Paul Anderson as part of the Geograph project.
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Footbridge over the M65
Image: © Paul Anderson Taken: 2 Mar 2009
This footbridge that keeps the right of way over the M65 motorway, that passes through the cutting below, used to be the route of Haslingden Road which was realigned 150 yards to the southwest of this point when the M65 was built in 1997. Image For more information about the construction and opening of the M65 click http://www.iht.org/motorway/m65master.htm
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Image Location
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53.726335
Longitude
-2.444337