Road Block
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Road Block by Roger May as part of the Geograph project.
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Road Block
Image: © Roger May Taken: 17 Feb 2006
On the 1940's OS map, this road used to connect Woodhouse Park (behind shot) with Heyhead. The post-war development of this entire area, with Manchester International airport less than half a mile beyond this barrier, has transformed the landscape beyond all recognition.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.366075
Longitude
-2.26445