Bus shelter, Stannington
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Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 8 Apr 2010
This handsome bus shelter stands on the broad street running south-north through Stannington, which was originally part of the A1 Great North Road until by-passed. This bus shelter, and it's pair are Grade II Listed buildings. I'm sure not that many bus shelters gain that accolade. For further information http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-238971-bus-shelter-45-metres-north-of-footbridge. The footbridge mentioned on the listed buildings site, no longer exists.