Manchester this way
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Manchester this way
Image: © Peter Whatley Taken: 17 Jan 2012
Sign on Walton Hall Avenue, just east of Woolhope Avenue. Once the start of the brave new world of the A580, from 1934 the ultra-modern fast route between Liverpool and Manchester until superseded by the M62 exactly forty years later.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.445358
Longitude
-2.95195