Tree cutting, New Road, Alton

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Tree cutting, New Road, Alton

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 11 Nov 2009

The road was closed for carriageway repairs, but it was evidently an ideal opportunity to cut back overhanging trees. On the way down we used a steep cobbled footpath to the left, which went past the Talbot Inn. This was evidently the old road. This new road is probably over a century old now.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.978001
Longitude
-1.89422