Old road

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The photograph on this page of Old road by Burgess Von Thunen as part of the Geograph project.

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Old road

Image: © Burgess Von Thunen Taken: 27 May 2010

This old road used to lead across the valley to Brixworth, but was inundated in the 1950s with the construction of Pitsford Water reservoir. Rumour has it that during times of drought the old bridge can be seen peeking above the water level.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.32919
Longitude
-0.835555