A59

Introduction

The photograph on this page of A59 by Alexander P Kapp as part of the Geograph project.

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A59

Image: © Alexander P Kapp Taken: 5 Jun 2006

What appears to be a quiet country road, once was the main road between Liverpool and York, when in the 1980s the new road was built 20m to the right. It is now used as a lorry stop, at the eastern end of the old road Dick Turpin's roadside cafe will sell you an excellent cup of tea and a bacon butty

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.945937
Longitude
-2.201072