Calder Road Overbridges

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Calder Road Overbridges

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 7 May 2013

The nearer of these two bridges carries the A70, a dual carriageway, over the Union Canal, superseding the older bridge just to the north.I'm not sure what the purpose of the wrought iron screens is, other than to create a chicane which might slow down some of the cyclists, but they are attractive in their own right. One of the men walking ahead of me told me that he had been involved in carving Image

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Image Location

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55.920243
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-3.301817