Yellow grit box and lockup garage, Brynglas Avenue, Newport
Introduction
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Yellow grit box and lockup garage, Brynglas Avenue, Newport
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 30 Dec 2014
Located in a hilly part of Newport, the box holds grit to treat the road surface during icy or snowy weather. The need to do so varies greatly from year to year. The previous winter (2013-2014) was mild and very rainy, with no snow at all and little ice here.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.60461
Longitude
-2.995549