The old road at Bosley Bridge
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The old road at Bosley Bridge
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 25 Jan 2018
The road was improved during the turnpike period on a higher bridge and embankment, visible left, to reduce the steep gradients out of the dip. It was carried out before the earliest OS map from the 1870s.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.180063
Longitude
-2.118165