A608 Leicester Road closed at Kirby Bellars
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A608 Leicester Road closed at Kirby Bellars
Image: © Andrew Tatlow Taken: 11 Aug 2019
There are ongoing works to replace water mains and usually they are restricted to weekdays with traffic lights. Today is a Sunday and the road was completely closed with a lengthy official diversion. Most people seemed to be going the much shorter direct scenic route through the country lanes if Leicester was their destination!
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Image Location
Latitude
52.751107
Longitude
-0.94109