A bend in Shellness Road near Leysdown

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The photograph on this page of A bend in Shellness Road near Leysdown by Richard Rogerson as part of the Geograph project.

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A bend in Shellness Road near Leysdown

Image: © Richard Rogerson Taken: 17 Sep 2019

A statue of the Short Brothers is somewhat randomly sited on this corner. (They constructed their first factory on adjacent land and the first recorded flight/circular mile in Britain was made here in 1909.)

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.387458
Longitude
0.935997