Road salt
Introduction
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Road salt
Image: © Mr Ignavy Taken: 17 Feb 2008
In extreme cold conditions Blackhouse Hill can become quite treacherous, especially if the council gritters don't get out in time. This roadside salt bin is a reminder of how bad conditions can get.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.078282
Longitude
1.094287