Railway arches over Fidlas Rd, Cardiff
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The photograph on this page of Railway arches over Fidlas Rd, Cardiff by John Lord as part of the Geograph project.
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Railway arches over Fidlas Rd, Cardiff
Image: © John Lord Taken: 2 Mar 2010
Originally there was only the left-hand arch, when Fidlas Rd was hardly more than a country lane. The right-hand arch was constructed when the road was widened. It gives a little more headroom than the original arch, 16ft 3in compared with 15ft 9in.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.527444
Longitude
-3.181553