Long Rigg
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Long Rigg by Steve McShane as part of the Geograph project.
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Long Rigg
Image: © Steve McShane Taken: 3 Dec 2005
A pretty quiet road that serves industrual properties. Not far behind the pictures is the bustle of the A1 and not far to the right is the Metro Centre. I believe the building in the picture is the old site of Metro Radio (this has since moved to the Swan House Roundabout in Newcastle).
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Image Location
Latitude
54.956723
Longitude
-1.681414