The old line of the Cairnshill Road, Belfast
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The old line of the Cairnshill Road, Belfast
Image: © Dean Molyneaux Taken: 24 Sep 2009
In 1986, with 100s of homes being built by Fraser Homes Ltd (Malvern and Rossdale developments), the Cairnshill Road was widened, realigned and raised to meet the demand. The narrower old road is now incorporated into Newton Heights, except this out of place stretch of pavement.
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Image Location
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54.551273
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-5.896237