Leicester Western By-pass and Gorse Hill
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The photograph on this page of Leicester Western By-pass and Gorse Hill by Kate Jewell as part of the Geograph project.
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Leicester Western By-pass and Gorse Hill
Image: © Kate Jewell Taken: 1 Nov 2005
The traffic stops at Gorse Hill underpass on the A46 Leicester by-pass, it's pedestrians only. This new major bypass around the north west part of Leicester was planned as long ago as 1976 but not constructed until the late 1990s. It connects the Fosse Way to the M1.
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Image Location
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52.668679
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-1.180726