The old and new routes of Monks Lane

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The old and new routes of Monks Lane by Bill Boaden as part of the Geograph project.

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The old and new routes of Monks Lane

Image: © Bill Boaden Taken: 25 Aug 2010

The newer route is over to the left. The whole road has been widened to accommodate more traffic, whereas it used to be only a small lane marking the edge of town.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.384607
Longitude
-1.322407