The A1079
Introduction
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The A1079
Image: © Andy Beecroft Taken: 1 Mar 2010
At this point, the A1079 is a dual carriageway. It was 'doubled up' for about one and a half miles at this point about thirty years ago. The 'new' section is dead straight, but the original (south east bound) side has several mild bends in it as it heads towards Shiptonthorpe.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.891098
Longitude
-0.735829