Beaconsfield's "road to nowhere"
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The photograph on this page of Beaconsfield's "road to nowhere" by Mark Percy as part of the Geograph project.
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Beaconsfield's "road to nowhere"
Image: © Mark Percy Taken: 15 Oct 2021
This empty half-built relief road was at the centre of a dispute between Buckinghamshire Council and developers over the number of affordable homes planned for nearby Wilton Park, where the carriageway abruptly terminates. The Bucks Free Press carried a report on the stand-off in September 2018. https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/16862169.revealed-inland-homes-threatens-withdraw-plans-350-homes-wilton-park-refuse-build-section-much-needed-relief-road/
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Image Location
Latitude
51.608492
Longitude
-0.631298