Entering Silsoe on the A6 in 1956
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Entering Silsoe on the A6 in 1956
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 23 Mar 1956
View northward on what is now Barton Road - High Street, an A6 by-pass having subsequently been built to the east of the village. Note - of course - the sparseness of traffic.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.007666
Longitude
-0.424896