Southbound slip-road off the A690, Houghton-le-Spring
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Southbound slip-road off the A690, Houghton-le-Spring
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 16 Jan 2007
The A690 Sunderland to Durham road drops down the Magnesian limestone escarpment in a massive cutting, effectively dividing the town of Houghton-le-Spring into two.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.844452
Longitude
-1.467247