Bends ahead, Roman Road, Hereford

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Bends ahead, Roman Road, Hereford

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 13 Jan 2011

The triangular sign indicates bends ahead in a Roman road, proverbially straight. The likely explanation here is that the course of the road has been changed within the last century and a half, to follow the best route across railway lines. A railway bridge is around the corner.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.073373
Longitude
-2.701736