A47 towards Hinckley
Introduction
The photograph on this page of A47 towards Hinckley by Andrew Tatlow as part of the Geograph project.
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A47 towards Hinckley
Image: © Andrew Tatlow Taken: 7 Jun 2006
The A47 was once the main road from Leicester to the West Midlands and was widened to 3 lanes in the 1950's. With the building of the motorway network the traffic decreased, 3 lanes were deemed dangerous and now it is 2 lanes with generous cycle lanes on either side.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.613416
Longitude
-1.252649