Essex Road, Islington
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The photograph on this page of Essex Road, Islington by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.
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Essex Road, Islington
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 4 Aug 2010
Seen from the Canonbury Road/New North Road junction, Essex Road is ablaze with the colour of flowers. Sadly, despite the borough winning the London in Bloom award for 2009, the council has indicated that it will no longer fund hanging baskets from next year, saving £37,000 per annum.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.540425
Longitude
-0.095711