Rocky Road, Tattenhall
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Rocky Road, Tattenhall by John S Turner as part of the Geograph project.
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Rocky Road, Tattenhall
Image: © John S Turner Taken: 6 Apr 2007
The aptly named Rocky Road, Tattenhall shows how the road has been cut through the sandstone ridge. It seems likely there were two reasons for this, one to lessen the gradient of the road, and two to produce lots of useable sandstone blocks for building.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.114845
Longitude
-2.776401