Greendykes Road

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Greendykes Road by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.

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Greendykes Road

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 17 Feb 2013

Until the 1950s or so, Greendykes Road ran between north-south orientated streets of cottages built for workers in the shale oil industry. These 'rows' have now been swept away and replaced with modern council housing, in blocks orientated east-west.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.936594
Longitude
-3.46982