A177 In Springtime
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The photograph on this page of A177 In Springtime by Peter Edwards as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Peter Edwards Taken: 11 Apr 2010
This part of the A177 road was built about 1830 (proposed route on a 1828 map). It is a straight road of 3.5 miles from Stockton to Thorpe Thewles, which would have improved access to Sedgefield, and to Lord Londondery's estate at Wynyard.