Site of Bronze Age Settlement

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Site of Bronze Age Settlement

Image: © Stephen Burton Taken: 14 Aug 2012

When Manchester Airports second runway was being constructed remains of a Bronze Age Settlement were excavated at this point alongside the River Bollin. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/6592979.stm

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.341033
Longitude
-2.287725