The River Soar
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The River Soar by Ashley Dace as part of the Geograph project.
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The River Soar
Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 13 Nov 2010
This view shows the site of the ex Great Central railway line, there was a bridge here over the river. A view of the bridge can be seen here http://www.gcrleicester.info/html/around_leicester.html (top). The viaduct on the south side (left) survives for a short length, in 2004 the north side was demolished.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.643684
Longitude
-1.142175