Sainsbury filling station, Nightingale Lane

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Sainsbury filling station, Nightingale Lane by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Sainsbury filling station, Nightingale Lane

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 26 Apr 2014

An interesting bit of research http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1357669 showed that as of 1983, this was an Elf petrol station but is now part of a supermarket chain. Petrol was retailing at 125.9p per litre.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.451866
Longitude
-0.153083