The old A1 at Oak Dene

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The old A1 at Oak Dene

Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 30 Aug 2022

The course of the A1 before it was straightened out at what was a very bendy section. Although traffic will have increased, it is interesting that this carriageway has been replaced by a two lane dual carriageway. I suspect the corrugated shed postdates the road realignment. See also the view in the other direction Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.871378
Longitude
-2.275957