Roadblock on Daresbury Lane
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Roadblock on Daresbury Lane
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 27 Aug 2012
This police roadblock was to prevent unofficial access by private vehicles to "Creamfields", http://www.creamfields.com a pop festival that had been held over the bank holiday weekend but abandoned earlier in the day due to flash flooding overnight. As this photo shows, the weather was still wet.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.340689
Longitude
-2.63286