Upton Road, Haylands, Isle of Wight
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Image: © Peter Trimming Taken: 12 Apr 2012
Seen during a thunder storm, with torrential rain turning to hail. Looking up Upton Road, from the junction with Colenutt's Road. With sodden trousers clinging to my legs, and doing my best John Wayne impression, I trudged up the hill. At the top of the hill, and with hail accumulating on the road and pavement, I found an elderly lady, and a motorcyclist (in leathers), sheltering where there was no shelter. I trudged on ...